Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Niger: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
4.89 million number
in 2019
Niger
391,859 number
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st
Niger rank
30th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Niger
02.0M4.0M6.0M197019952020

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 4.89 million number against 391,859 number in Niger, a difference of 4.50 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.5 times Niger's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Niger ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 4.20 million number 78,678 number 4.12 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 4.83 million number 103,821 number 4.73 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 5.22 million number 141,702 number 5.08 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 5.18 million number 210,744 number 4.97 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 4.87 million number 320,059 number 4.55 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Niger?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 4.89 million number against 391,859 number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
4.50 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Niger ranks 30th of 45 groups.
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/