Niger - Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age - 1971 to 2019

Since 2014, Niger Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) decreased by 0.6points year on year. At 62.01 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was ranked number 176 among other countries in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Niger is overtaken by Djibouti, which was ranked number 175 with 72.21 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Eritrea with 61.65 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 146.96 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is an increase of 2.7points compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.8points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -4.2points per year.