MDG: Northern Africa vs Niger: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

MDG: Northern Africa
50.1%
in 2024
Niger
29.4%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
142nd
Niger rank
140th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Niger
20304050199420092024

How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 50.1% against 29.4% in Niger, a difference of 20.7%.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.7 times Niger's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 142nd and Niger ranks 140th of 213 groups.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 43.8% 24.0% 19.8% MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 44.9% 20.8% 24.1% MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 48.1% 21.7% 26.3% MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 49.8% 27.4% 22.4% MDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, MDG: Northern Africa or Niger?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 50.1% against 29.4% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between MDG: Northern Africa and Niger?
20.7%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Niger rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 142nd and Niger ranks 140th of 213 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release