ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
4.62 million
in 2021
Niger
30,508
in 2019
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
131st
Niger rank
133rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Niger
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197019952021

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 4.62 million against 30,508 in Niger, a difference of 4.59 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 151.5 times Niger's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 131st and Niger ranks 133rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 191,049 56.22 190,993 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 349,503 420.75 349,083 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 501,951 675 501,276 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 1.98 million 3,216 1.98 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 3.50 million 15,947 3.48 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Niger?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 4.62 million against 30,508 in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Niger?
4.59 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Niger?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 131st and Niger ranks 133rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-female-number-2/eca-sub-saharan-africa-unsdcode-98126/niger/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-female-number-2/eca-sub-saharan-africa-unsdcode-98126/niger/">ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release