World population level education in Niger
Niger: World population level education was 11.96 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
World population level education in Niger, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 11.96 million for world population level education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Niger peaked at 11.96 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Niger 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 100 | — |
| 1960 | 300 | +200.0% |
| 1965 | 800 | +166.7% |
| 1970 | 1,700 | +112.5% |
| 1975 | 3,700 | +117.6% |
| 1980 | 8,000 | +116.2% |
| 1985 | 14,900 | +86.2% |
| 1990 | 24,000 | +61.1% |
| 1995 | 36,800 | +53.3% |
| 2000 | 51,200 | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 67,200 | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 85,900 | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 95,600 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 144,300 | +50.9% |
| 2025 | 217,400 | +50.7% |
| 2030 | 329,700 | +51.7% |
| 2035 | 490,800 | +48.9% |
| 2040 | 720,200 | +46.7% |
| 2045 | 1.04 million | +44.7% |
| 2050 | 1.47 million | +40.5% |
| 2055 | 2.01 million | +36.9% |
| 2060 | 2.68 million | +33.9% |
| 2065 | 3.50 million | +30.4% |
| 2070 | 4.43 million | +26.7% |
| 2075 | 5.48 million | +23.7% |
| 2080 | 6.65 million | +21.2% |
| 2085 | 7.90 million | +18.9% |
| 2090 | 9.23 million | +16.8% |
| 2095 | 10.59 million | +14.7% |
| 2100 | 11.96 million | +13.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 11.96 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.02 million, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 11.96 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 million, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population level education in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +200.0% | 100 | 300 |
| 1965 | +166.7% | 300 | 800 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| 1960s | 550 | 300 | 800 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,700 | 1,700 | 3,700 | 2 |
| 1980s | 11,450 | 8,000 | 14,900 | 2 |
| 1990s | 30,400 | 24,000 | 36,800 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59,200 | 51,200 | 67,200 | 2 |
| 2010s | 90,750 | 85,900 | 95,600 | 2 |
| 2020s | 180,850 | 144,300 | 217,400 | 2 |
| 2030s | 410,250 | 329,700 | 490,800 | 2 |
| 2040s | 881,300 | 720,200 | 1.04 million | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.74 million | 1.47 million | 2.01 million | 2 |
| 2060s | 3.09 million | 2.68 million | 3.50 million | 2 |
| 2070s | 4.96 million | 4.43 million | 5.48 million | 2 |
| 2080s | 7.28 million | 6.65 million | 7.90 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 9.91 million | 9.23 million | 10.59 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 11.96 million | 11.96 million | 11.96 million | 1 |
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 world population level education in Niger?
- World population level education in Niger was 11.96 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11.96 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Niger rank for world population level education?
- Niger ranks 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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