What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Niger and Spain?

118,870 number, with Spain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Spain?

47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Niger vs Spain: Enrolment in primary education, male

Niger

1.44 million number

in 2019

Spain

1.56 million number

in 2018

Niger rank

52nd

Spain rank

49th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

Niger
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.56 million number against 1.44 million number in Niger, a difference of 118,870 number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 202 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	84,707 number	1.85 million number	1.77 million number	Spain
1980s	167,849 number	1.80 million number	1.63 million number	Spain
1990s	264,552 number	1.38 million number	1.11 million number	Spain
2000s	600,132 number	1.31 million number	710,475 number	Spain
2010s	1.24 million number	1.49 million number	255,896 number	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Niger or Spain?: Spain, at 1.56 million number against 1.44 million number in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Niger and Spain?: 118,870 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Spain?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Niger and Spain rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?: Niger ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.