Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Niger

Niger: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 3,888 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
3,888 number
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
64th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5,765 number
in 1996
All-time low
1,978 number
in 1976
Years of data
45
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Niger, 1971–2019

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1971199520191971: 2.0k number1972: 2.0k number1973: 2.1k number1974: 2.2k number1975: 2.1k number1976: 2.0k number1977: 2.4k number1978: 2.8k number1979: 3.0k number1980: 3.0k number1981: 2.8k number1982: 4.5k number1983: 4.3k number1984: 4.2k number1985: 3.9k number1986: 4.9k number1987: 5.3k number1989: 3.5k number1990: 3.8k number1991: 3.9k number1992: 4.3k number1993: 4.7k number1995: 4.0k number1996: 5.8k number1997: 4.5k number1998: 4.4k number1999: 5.0k number2000: 5.2k number2001: 4.7k number2002: 5.0k number2003: 5.0k number2004: 3.9k number2005: 4.3k number2006: 4.1k number2007: 3.5k number2008: 5.1k number2009: 5.1k number2010: 5.3k number2011: 5.2k number2012: 4.9k number2013: 5.2k number2014: 5.3k number2016: 4.4k number2017: 3.8k number2019: 3.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 3,888 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Niger peaked at 5,765 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,978 number, in 1976.

That places Niger 64th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,287 number 1,978 number 2,955 number 9
1980s 4,048 number 2,778 number 5,257 number 9
1990s 4,483 number 3,754 number 5,765 number 9
2000s 4,593 number 3,535 number 5,185 number 10
2010s 4,756 number 3,765 number 5,343 number 8

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 61 Portugal 4,252 number compare
  2. 62 Liberia 4,223 number compare
  3. 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,083 number compare
  4. 65 Romania 3,722 number compare
  5. 66 Netherlands 3,718 number compare
  6. 67 Libya 3,436 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Niger?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Niger was 3,888 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 5,765 number in 1996.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1,978 number in 1976.
How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Niger ranks 64th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.