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

Niger
29.4%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
50.3%
in 2024
Niger rank
140th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
141st

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

  • Niger
  • SDG: Northern Africa
20304050199420092024

How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 50.3% against 29.4% in Niger, a difference of 20.9%.

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

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

Niger ranks 140th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 141st of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 24.0% 44.0% 20.0% SDG: Northern Africa
2000s 20.8% 45.0% 24.2% SDG: Northern Africa
2010s 21.7% 48.1% 26.4% SDG: Northern Africa
2020s 27.4% 49.9% 22.5% SDG: 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, Niger or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 50.3% against 29.4% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Niger and SDG: Northern Africa?
20.9%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Northern Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Niger and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Niger ranks 140th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 141st of 156 countries.
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