Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger

Niger: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 4,760 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,760 number
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
54th
of 164 countries
All-time high
7,100 number
in 2008
All-time low
1,505 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger, 1971–2019

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199520191971: 1.5k number1972: 1.5k number1973: 1.6k number1974: 1.7k number1975: 1.7k number1976: 1.6k number1977: 1.8k number1978: 1.8k number1979: 1.9k number1980: 3.5k number1981: 3.4k number1982: 3.7k number1983: 3.9k number1984: 4.3k number1985: 4.6k number1986: 4.7k number1987: 4.9k number1989: 3.1k number1990: 4.2k number1991: 4.4k number1992: 5.1k number1993: 5.5k number1995: 5.2k number1996: 6.6k number1997: 5.6k number1998: 5.5k number1999: 6.0k number2000: 6.4k number2001: 6.3k number2002: 5.6k number2003: 5.2k number2004: 5.5k number2007: 5.3k number2008: 7.1k number2009: 6.9k number2010: 6.3k number2011: 6.0k number2012: 5.3k number2013: 6.2k number2014: 6.8k number2016: 5.3k number2017: 4.3k number2019: 4.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger is 4,760 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger peaked at 7,100 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,505 number, in 1971.

Niger ranks 54th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,681 number 1,505 number 1,908 number 9
1980s 4,008 number 3,123 number 4,937 number 9
1990s 5,347 number 4,199 number 6,649 number 9
2000s 6,021 number 5,170 number 7,100 number 8
2010s 5,634 number 4,336 number 6,829 number 8

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 51 Iran 5,456 number compare
  2. 52 Gabon 5,228 number compare
  3. 53 Chile 4,785 number compare
  4. 55 Togo 4,254 number compare
  5. 56 Portugal 3,961 number compare
  6. 57 Eritrea 3,520 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Niger was 4,760 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 7,100 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1,505 number in 1971.
How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Niger ranks 54th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.