Niger vs Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Niger
9.8%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
9.0%
in 2023
Niger rank
98th
Zimbabwe rank
99th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
51015202530200220122023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 9.8% against 9.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 10.6% 18.4% 7.7% Zimbabwe
2020s 9.8% 7.9% 2.0% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Niger, at 9.8% against 9.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Niger and Zimbabwe?
0.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Niger ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release