Primary school completion rate in Niger

The primary completion rate in Niger was 40.8% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2010.

Measure: Primary school completion rate Unit: % of the relevant age group Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Niger, 2024 40.8% % of the relevant age group
Change from 2023 −5.0percentage points 2023: 45.8%
World, 2024 88.0% Official aggregate

Primary school completion rate in Niger over time

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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school completion rate (% of the relevant age group), 2001 to 2024
Period NigerWorld
2024 40.8% 88.0%
2023 45.8% 87.3%
2022 50.4% 91.1%
2021 57.9% 88.7%
2020 – 88.0%
2019 61.8% 87.9%
2018 – 88.1%
2017 – 88.2%
2016 70.6% 88.5%
2015 – 87.9%
2014 56.4% 88.1%
2013 46.6% 88.3%
2012 46.7% 88.1%
2011 43.5% 87.8%
2010 39.0% 88.5%
2009 38.9% 89.0%
2008 36.8% 88.2%
2007 38.4% 86.5%
2006 31.8% 85.3%
2005 29.0% 85.0%
2004 26.1% 84.2%
2003 20.1% 83.5%
2002 20.9% 83.3%
2001 19.4% 82.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −5.0 percentage points from 45.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2010, when it was 39.0%, the figure has changed by +1.8 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for Niger
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics