GPE: Region 1 vs Niger: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
GPE: Region 1
53.5%
in 2024
Niger
56.5%
in 2024
GPE: Region 1 rank
169th
Niger rank
170th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- GPE: Region 1
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 56.5% against 53.5% in GPE: Region 1, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 1's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was GPE: Region 1 ahead.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 169th and Niger ranks 170th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: Region 1 averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 1 | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.2% | 29.1% | 14.1% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1980s | 42.7% | 32.5% | 10.1% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1990s | 44.5% | 32.5% | 12.1% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2000s | 47.1% | 37.8% | 9.3% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 49.1% | 1.2% | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 55.8% | 2.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, GPE: Region 1 or Niger?
- Niger, at 56.5% against 53.5% in GPE: Region 1 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between GPE: Region 1 and Niger?
- 3.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Niger?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 1 and Niger rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 169th and Niger ranks 170th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release