Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger
Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 3.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger stood at 3.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger peaked at 3.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.
Niger ranks 140th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.2% | +35.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | +68.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +86.5% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | +56.5% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 98,608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Niger was 3.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
- How does Niger rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Niger ranks 140th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary