Niger vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male

Niger
5.1%
in 2019
SDG: Least Developed Countries
12.3%
in 2024
Niger rank
176th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
175th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time

  • Niger
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 12.3% against 5.1% in Niger, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2.4 times Niger's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 176th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th of 189 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 2.5% 2.3% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 0.6% 3.6% 3.0% SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 1.1% 3.9% 2.8% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 1.3% 6.8% 5.4% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 3.8% 11.0% 7.2% SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Niger or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 12.3% against 5.1% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Niger and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
7.2%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Niger and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
Niger ranks 176th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release