Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger
Niger: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 1.92 million number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger stood at 1.92 million number. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger peaked at 1.92 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.41 million number, in 1999.
Niger ranks 3rd of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.41 million number | — |
| 2001 | 1.48 million number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.52 million number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.53 million number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.56 million number | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.64 million number | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.69 million number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.70 million number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.71 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.85 million number | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.92 million number | +2.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.92 million number is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.22 million number, 1.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.92 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 385,769 number, 5.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.41 million number | 1.41 million number | 1.41 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million number | 1.48 million number | 1.69 million number | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million number | 1.70 million number | 1.92 million number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Niger was 1.92 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million number in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 million number in 1999.
- How does Niger rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Niger ranks 3rd out of 137 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/