Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger

Niger: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 24,557 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
24,557 number
Change on year
up 62.8%
World rank
14th
of 140 countries
All-time high
28,053 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,425 number
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 2.4k number1972: 2.7k number1973: 3.0k number1974: 3.3k number1975: 3.5k number1976: 3.5k number1977: 3.8k number1978: 4.0k number1979: 5.6k number1980: 5.1k number1981: 8.2k number1982: 6.5k number1983: 5.9k number1984: 5.5k number1985: 7.4k number1986: 8.5k number1987: 8.9k number1989: 11.8k number1990: 11.7k number1991: 13.7k number1992: 14.6k number1993: 21.6k number1995: 25.5k number1996: 26.9k number1997: 17.6k number1998: 16.9k number1999: 17.4k number2000: 18.6k number2001: 18.6k number2002: 18.0k number2003: 15.1k number2004: 11.0k number2005: 12.4k number2006: 11.4k number2007: 17.6k number2008: 28.1k number2009: 20.4k number2010: 20.5k number2011: 16.0k number2012: 18.8k number2013: 26.3k number2014: 22.3k number2016: 15.1k number2019: 24.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger stood at 24,557 number.

That represents a change of up 62.8% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger peaked at 28,053 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,425 number, in 1971.

That places Niger 14th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Niger, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 2,425 number
1972 2,704 number +11.5%
1973 3,027 number +11.9%
1974 3,322 number +9.7%
1975 3,485 number +4.9%
1976 3,459 number -0.7%
1977 3,838 number +11.0%
1978 4,032 number +5.1%
1979 5,561 number +37.9%
1980 5,093 number -8.4%
1981 8,180 number +60.6%
1982 6,482 number -20.8%
1983 5,888 number -9.2%
1984 5,532 number -6.0%
1985 7,387 number +33.5%
1986 8,534 number +15.5%
1987 8,932 number +4.7%
1989 11,811 number +32.2%
1990 11,726 number -0.7%
1991 13,745 number +17.2%
1992 14,561 number +5.9%
1993 21,598 number +48.3%
1995 25,533 number +18.2%
1996 26,905 number +5.4%
1997 17,591 number -34.6%
1998 16,857 number -4.2%
1999 17,379 number +3.1%
2000 18,633 number +7.2%
2001 18,615 number -0.1%
2002 17,953 number -3.6%
2003 15,067 number -16.1%
2004 10,988 number -27.1%
2005 12,368 number +12.6%
2006 11,404 number -7.8%
2007 17,575 number +54.1%
2008 28,053 number +59.6%
2009 20,381 number -27.3%
2010 20,514 number +0.7%
2011 15,992 number -22.0%
2012 18,787 number +17.5%
2013 26,346 number +40.2%
2014 22,341 number -15.2%
2016 15,085 number -32.5%
2019 24,557 number +62.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,539 number 2,425 number 5,561 number 9
1980s 7,538 number 5,093 number 11,811 number 9
1990s 18,433 number 11,726 number 26,905 number 9
2000s 17,104 number 10,988 number 28,053 number 10
2010s 20,517 number 15,085 number 26,346 number 7

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 11 South Africa 28,280 number compare
  2. 12 Algeria 26,936 number compare
  3. 13 Egypt 24,582 number compare
  4. 15 Afghanistan 23,886 number compare
  5. 16 Burundi 22,849 number compare
  6. 17 Benin 22,725 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Niger was 24,557 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 28,053 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 2,425 number in 1971.
How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Niger ranks 14th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,300 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.