France vs Niger: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

France
391,211 number
in 2019
Niger
391,859 number
in 2020
France rank
32nd
Niger rank
30th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • France
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 391,859 number against 391,211 number in France, a difference of 648 number.

Across all 50 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 30th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 412,624 number 78,678 number 333,946 number France
1980s 368,590 number 103,821 number 264,769 number France
1990s 370,537 number 141,702 number 228,835 number France
2000s 378,312 number 210,744 number 167,567 number France
2010s 399,395 number 320,059 number 79,337 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, France or Niger?
Niger, at 391,859 number against 391,211 number in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between France and Niger?
648 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do France and Niger rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
France ranks 32nd and Niger ranks 30th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/