Niger - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Niger was 7.41 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.05 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.21 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 0.21
1974 0.24
1975 0.23
1976 0.26
1977 0.23
1978 0.41
1979 0.45
1980 0.60
1981 0.43
1982 0.44
1983 0.44
1984 0.47
1985 0.55
1986 0.57
1987 0.65
1989 1.24
1990 1.38
1991 1.44
1992 1.57
1993 1.45
1995 1.09
1996 0.98
1997 1.09
1998 1.15
1999 1.08
2000 0.93
2001 1.07
2002 1.29
2003 1.36
2004 1.37
2005 1.41
2006 1.69
2007 1.89
2008 2.36
2009 2.93
2010 3.97
2011 5.43
2012 5.97
2013 6.91
2014 7.07
2015 7.34
2016 7.85
2017 7.92
2018 8.05
2019 7.39
2020 7.41

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Niger was 7.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.33 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.24 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 0.24
1974 0.26
1975 0.24
1976 0.26
1977 0.24
1978 0.41
1979 0.45
1980 0.59
1981 0.44
1982 0.45
1983 0.44
1984 0.51
1985 0.56
1986 0.57
1987 0.63
1989 1.22
1990 1.34
1991 1.40
1992 1.54
1993 1.49
1995 1.08
1996 0.97
1997 1.08
1998 1.18
1999 1.10
2000 0.94
2001 1.06
2002 1.27
2003 1.37
2004 1.36
2005 1.43
2006 1.76
2007 1.93
2008 2.42
2009 2.83
2010 4.01
2011 5.58
2012 6.09
2013 7.09
2014 7.25
2015 7.53
2016 7.95
2017 8.13
2018 8.33
2019 7.62
2020 7.60

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Niger was 7.23 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.77 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.19 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 0.19
1974 0.22
1975 0.22
1976 0.26
1977 0.22
1978 0.41
1979 0.46
1980 0.61
1981 0.43
1982 0.43
1983 0.45
1984 0.44
1985 0.55
1986 0.57
1987 0.67
1989 1.26
1990 1.42
1991 1.48
1992 1.60
1993 1.42
1995 1.10
1996 1.00
1997 1.09
1998 1.12
1999 1.06
2000 0.92
2001 1.08
2002 1.31
2003 1.34
2004 1.37
2005 1.39
2006 1.62
2007 1.85
2008 2.31
2009 3.03
2010 3.92
2011 5.29
2012 5.85
2013 6.74
2014 6.90
2015 7.16
2016 7.76
2017 7.72
2018 7.77
2019 7.18
2020 7.23

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Niger was 66.42 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.74 in 2017 and a minimum value of 11.71 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 11.71
1972 12.14
1973 12.55
1974 13.30
1975 14.15
1976 16.28
1977 17.88
1978 19.21
1979 19.76
1980 21.51
1981 23.00
1982 23.24
1983 23.18
1984 23.23
1985 22.67
1986 24.22
1987 25.06
1988 24.77
1989 25.65
1990 26.19
1991 27.17
1992 26.48
1993 26.75
1994 27.55
1995 27.78
1996 28.01
1997 28.82
1998 29.01
1999 30.73
2000 32.36
2001 35.37
2002 39.54
2003 42.72
2004 46.64
2005 48.36
2006 48.99
2007 51.38
2008 55.21
2009 59.01
2010 62.71
2011 66.52
2012 68.39
2013 69.15
2014 69.58
2015 71.60
2016 73.43
2017 74.74
2019 66.42

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Niger was 62.01 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.24 in 2017 and a minimum value of 8.26 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 8.26
1972 8.58
1973 8.95
1974 9.66
1975 10.30
1976 11.73
1977 12.86
1978 13.81
1979 14.89
1980 15.70
1981 16.70
1982 17.04
1983 17.23
1984 16.87
1985 16.58
1986 17.79
1987 18.25
1988 17.85
1989 18.82
1990 19.38
1991 20.14
1992 19.81
1993 20.09
1994 20.01
1995 21.22
1996 21.44
1997 22.37
1998 22.83
1999 24.53
2000 25.99
2001 28.59
2002 32.02
2003 34.90
2004 38.31
2005 40.20
2006 41.03
2007 43.48
2008 48.02
2009 51.87
2010 55.93
2011 59.81
2012 62.07
2013 62.92
2014 63.75
2015 65.56
2016 67.53
2017 69.24
2019 62.01

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Niger was 70.68 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.05 in 2017 and a minimum value of 15.03 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 15.03
1972 15.56
1973 16.00
1974 16.78
1975 17.83
1976 20.61
1977 22.71
1978 24.41
1979 24.41
1980 27.04
1981 28.98
1982 29.14
1983 28.88
1984 29.34
1985 28.53
1986 30.39
1987 31.66
1988 31.46
1989 32.23
1990 32.69
1991 33.85
1992 32.88
1993 33.16
1994 34.81
1995 34.09
1996 34.32
1997 35.06
1998 34.98
1999 36.71
2000 38.48
2001 41.87
2002 46.79
2003 50.28
2004 54.69
2005 56.21
2006 56.63
2007 58.98
2008 62.13
2009 65.90
2010 69.25
2011 73.00
2012 74.51
2013 75.17
2014 75.21
2015 77.43
2016 79.15
2017 80.05
2019 70.68

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Niger was 65.12 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65.12 in 2017 and a minimum value of 10.61 in 1973.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 10.61
1974 11.14
1977 15.12
1978 16.14
1981 19.20
1986 23.34
1989 22.57
1990 22.91
1991 23.51
1992 21.42
1997 24.03
1998 24.38
1999 25.96
2000 26.83
2001 30.35
2002 33.80
2003 37.51
2004 40.98
2005 41.32
2006 42.05
2007 43.24
2008 47.23
2009 51.05
2010 54.06
2011 58.72
2012 60.38
2013 60.83
2014 60.13
2015 61.63
2016 63.57
2017 65.12

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Niger was 60.20 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.20 in 2017 and a minimum value of 7.59 in 1973.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 7.59
1974 8.19
1986 16.53
1989 16.47
1990 16.88
1991 17.40
1992 16.02
1997 18.57
1998 19.15
1999 20.65
2000 21.61
2001 24.43
2002 27.19
2003 30.53
2004 33.43
2005 34.26
2006 35.21
2007 36.64
2008 41.03
2009 44.78
2010 47.99
2011 52.61
2012 54.69
2013 55.32
2014 55.10
2015 56.40
2016 58.34
2017 60.20

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Niger was 69.89 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.89 in 2017 and a minimum value of 13.50 in 1973.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 13.50
1974 13.96
1986 29.87
1989 28.44
1990 28.67
1991 29.32
1992 26.60
1997 29.31
1998 29.43
1999 31.07
2000 31.84
2001 36.03
2002 40.18
2003 44.25
2004 48.28
2005 48.11
2006 48.63
2007 49.59
2008 53.21
2009 57.09
2010 59.92
2011 64.61
2012 65.89
2013 66.16
2014 65.00
2015 66.69
2016 68.63
2017 69.89

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Niger was 3.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 6.74 in 1972, while its lowest value was 2.54 in 1989.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 6.13
1972 6.74
1973 6.48
1974 6.23
1975 5.40
1976 4.57
1977 4.51
1981 2.99
1982 3.08
1983 3.06
1984 2.56
1985 2.95
1986 2.69
1987 3.09
1989 2.54
1990 2.77
1991 2.78
1992 2.77
1995 3.23
1996 3.31
1997 3.98
1999 3.96
2000 4.30
2001 4.44
2002 3.76
2003 3.72
2004 3.85
2005 4.14
2006 3.99
2007 3.85
2008 4.03
2009 3.93
2010 3.83
2011 3.75
2012 3.49
2013 3.46
2014 3.41
2015 3.31
2016 3.42
2017 3.61
2019 3.55

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Niger was 24.25 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.25 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1.01 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 1.01
1972 1.13
1973 1.29
1974 1.51
1975 1.62
1976 1.83
1977 2.28
1978 2.78
1979 3.33
1980 3.89
1981 4.46
1982 4.92
1983 4.75
1984 4.78
1988 5.41
1989 6.01
1990 6.09
1991 6.58
1992 6.34
1993 6.32
1996 6.39
1997 6.56
1998 6.49
1999 6.70
2000 6.59
2001 6.49
2002 6.55
2003 7.16
2004 8.71
2005 9.63
2006 11.05
2007 10.60
2008 10.91
2009 11.43
2010 13.04
2011 13.88
2012 15.06
2013 16.25
2014 18.20
2015 20.09
2016 23.12
2017 24.25

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Niger was 20.70 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.70 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.55 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 0.55
1972 0.59
1973 0.69
1974 0.80
1975 0.86
1976 1.01
1977 1.26
1978 1.51
1979 1.72
1980 2.06
1981 2.46
1988 3.08
1989 3.44
1990 3.40
1991 3.71
1992 3.71
1993 4.01
1996 4.37
1997 4.61
1998 4.69
1999 5.00
2000 5.00
2001 4.95
2002 4.95
2003 5.48
2004 6.61
2005 7.45
2006 8.52
2007 8.12
2008 8.35
2009 8.75
2010 10.69
2011 11.07
2012 12.30
2013 13.41
2014 15.34
2015 16.99
2016 19.82
2017 20.70

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Niger was 27.68 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.68 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1.45 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1.45
1972 1.66
1973 1.88
1974 2.22
1975 2.39
1976 2.67
1977 3.35
1978 4.16
1979 5.14
1980 5.97
1981 6.71
1988 7.88
1989 8.80
1990 9.05
1991 9.73
1992 9.16
1993 8.75
1996 8.41
1997 8.53
1998 8.33
1999 8.47
2000 8.26
2001 8.09
2002 8.21
2003 8.90
2004 10.86
2005 11.86
2006 13.61
2007 13.06
2008 13.43
2009 14.05
2010 15.32
2011 16.60
2012 17.72
2013 18.99
2014 20.96
2015 23.09
2016 26.31
2017 27.68

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Niger was 20.07 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.07 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1.40 in 1974.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1974 1.40
1976 1.69
1977 2.11
1978 2.54
1979 3.07
1981 3.50
1990 5.36
1991 5.79
1997 5.46
1999 5.39
2001 5.28
2002 5.51
2003 6.14
2004 7.51
2005 8.53
2007 8.86
2008 9.46
2009 9.59
2010 10.87
2011 11.54
2014 15.15
2015 16.63
2017 20.07

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Niger was 17.06 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.06 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.74 in 1974.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1974 0.74
1976 0.93
1977 1.16
1978 1.39
1979 1.59
1981 1.99
1990 3.08
1991 3.33
1997 3.94
1999 4.08
2001 4.06
2002 4.22
2003 4.73
2004 5.75
2005 6.76
2007 6.81
2008 7.26
2009 7.37
2010 9.11
2011 9.35
2014 12.42
2015 13.73
2017 17.06

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Niger was 22.97 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.97 in 2017 and a minimum value of 2.06 in 1974.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1974 2.06
1976 2.45
1977 3.11
1978 3.79
1979 4.73
1981 5.20
1990 7.87
1991 8.48
1997 7.00
1999 6.74
2001 6.55
2002 6.84
2003 7.59
2004 9.32
2005 10.33
2007 10.90
2008 11.63
2009 11.76
2010 12.57
2011 13.64
2014 17.78
2015 19.44
2017 22.97

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Niger was 14.82 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 20.01 in 2009, while its lowest value was 10.39 in 2006.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 16.40
2002 15.86
2003 14.91
2004 11.55
2005 10.88
2006 10.39
2007 14.78
2009 20.01
2012 19.39
2013 19.06
2014 18.61
2015 18.36
2016 15.79
2017 14.82

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Niger was 4.37 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.41 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.05
1974 0.07
1975 0.09
1976 0.13
1977 0.18
1978 0.18
1979 0.21
1980 0.21
1981 0.33
1982 0.41
1983 0.45
1984 0.50
1985 0.56
1987 0.58
1989 0.61
1990 0.71
1992 0.70
2003 0.91
2004 0.87
2005 1.05
2006 1.06
2007 0.99
2008 1.13
2009 1.34
2010 1.37
2011 1.40
2012 1.59
2013 2.16
2014 2.57
2015 3.30
2016 3.51
2017 3.73
2018 4.41
2019 4.23
2020 4.37

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Niger was 2.82 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.27 in 2019 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.01
1974 0.01
1975 0.02
1976 0.03
1977 0.05
1978 0.05
1979 0.07
1980 0.06
1981 0.11
1982 0.12
1983 0.12
1984 0.18
1985 0.18
1987 0.19
1989 0.18
1990 0.20
2003 0.46
2004 0.45
2005 0.57
2006 0.52
2007 0.52
2008 0.63
2009 0.74
2010 0.79
2011 0.84
2012 0.88
2015 2.13
2016 2.50
2017 2.45
2018 2.57
2019 3.27
2020 2.82

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Niger was 5.87 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.19 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.11
1974 0.14
1975 0.16
1976 0.24
1977 0.31
1978 0.31
1979 0.38
1980 0.41
1981 0.66
1982 0.85
1983 0.94
1984 0.95
1985 1.08
1987 1.05
1989 1.09
1990 1.34
2003 1.43
2004 1.37
2005 1.61
2006 1.71
2007 1.54
2008 1.70
2009 2.00
2010 1.99
2011 1.99
2012 2.31
2015 4.44
2016 4.47
2017 4.97
2018 6.19
2019 5.14
2020 5.87

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation