Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Niger
Niger: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9574 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9574 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
160th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.9574 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5528 GPIA
in 1986
Years of data
33
1973–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger stood at 0.9574 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger peaked at 0.9574 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5528 GPIA, in 1986.
That places Niger 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.5578 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.5811 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5528 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5823 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5878 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5894 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6024 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.636 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6531 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6665 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6771 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6758 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6772 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6923 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6941 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7115 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7214 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7371 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7701 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7839 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7947 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8073 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8301 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8387 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8484 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8475 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8514 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8634 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8802 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.914 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9268 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9445 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9574 GPIA | +1.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.9574 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9698 GPIA, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.9574 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1 GPIA, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5694 GPIA | 0.5578 GPIA | 0.5811 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5676 GPIA | 0.5528 GPIA | 0.5823 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6225 GPIA | 0.5878 GPIA | 0.6665 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.714 GPIA | 0.6758 GPIA | 0.7839 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8402 GPIA | 0.7947 GPIA | 0.8802 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9357 GPIA | 0.914 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 98,608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger was 0.9574 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9574 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5528 GPIA in 1986.
- How does Niger rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release