Niger vs Other small states: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Niger
- Other small states
How they compare
Niger currently reports 76.2% against 49.8% in Other small states, a difference of 26.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 9th and Other small states ranks 12th of 133 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.7% | 54.4% | 32.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 50.3% | 27.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Niger or Other small states?
- Niger, at 76.2% against 49.8% in Other small states as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Niger and Other small states?
- 26.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Other small states?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Niger and Other small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Niger ranks 9th and Other small states ranks 12th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). 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 in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/