Gambia vs Niger: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified

Gambia
26.6%
in 2021
Niger
29.6%
in 2024
Gambia rank
59th
Niger rank
56th

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

  • Gambia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 29.6% against 26.6% in Gambia, a difference of 3.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Niger ahead.

Gambia ranks 59th and Niger ranks 56th of 61 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 21.0% 22.3% 1.3% Niger
2020s 26.6% 24.2% 2.5% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified, Gambia or Niger?
Niger, at 29.6% against 26.6% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified between Gambia and Niger?
3.0%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified?
Gambia ranks 59th and Niger ranks 56th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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 qualified according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 513 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release