Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 39.9% against 21.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 18.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 4th of 43 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.1% | 88.8% | 34.7% | Niger |
| 1990s | 47.0% | 75.3% | 28.4% | Niger |
| 2000s | 32.0% | 62.2% | 30.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 45.2% | 21.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Niger?
- Niger, at 39.9% against 21.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 18.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Niger ranks 4th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/