Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger

Niger: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 177,822 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
177,822 number
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
86th
of 171 countries
All-time high
186,772 number
in 2018
All-time low
10,360 number
in 2000
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger, 1999–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1999200920191999: 11.6k number2000: 10.4k number2001: 12.3k number2002: 15.6k number2003: 17.3k number2004: 18.2k number2005: 19.6k number2006: 24.3k number2007: 28.5k number2008: 37.2k number2009: 48.1k number2010: 67.7k number2011: 96.0k number2012: 110.2k number2013: 133.0k number2014: 141.6k number2015: 152.6k number2016: 168.9k number2017: 177.0k number2018: 186.8k number2019: 177.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 177,822 number for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in 2019.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 269.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger peaked at 186,772 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,360 number, in 2000.

That places Niger 86th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Niger, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 11,564 number
2000 10,360 number -10.4%
2001 12,300 number +18.7%
2002 15,583 number +26.7%
2003 17,264 number +10.8%
2004 18,234 number +5.6%
2005 19,597 number +7.5%
2006 24,287 number +23.9%
2007 28,455 number +17.2%
2008 37,192 number +30.7%
2009 48,119 number +29.4%
2010 67,678 number +40.6%
2011 96,022 number +41.9%
2012 110,175 number +14.7%
2013 132,987 number +20.7%
2014 141,558 number +6.4%
2015 152,629 number +7.8%
2016 168,879 number +10.6%
2017 177,021 number +4.8%
2018 186,772 number +5.5%
2019 177,822 number -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,564 number 11,564 number 11,564 number 1
2000s 23,139 number 10,360 number 48,119 number 10
2010s 141,154 number 67,678 number 186,772 number 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 83 Uruguay 192,702 number compare
  2. 84 New Zealand 190,976 number compare
  3. 85 Côte d'Ivoire 188,147 number compare
  4. 87 Hong Kong, China 176,245 number compare
  5. 88 Switzerland 173,911 number compare
  6. 89 Ireland 172,954 number compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger?
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Niger was 177,822 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 186,772 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 10,360 number in 2000.
How does Niger rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Niger ranks 86th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,434 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.