Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Niger
Niger: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) was 15.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Niger, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Niger is 15.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Niger peaked at 15.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2000.
Niger ranks 92nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1% | — |
| 2006 | 8.1% | +32.3% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 15.3% | +23.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 15.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.0%, 51% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Niger's 15.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.9%, 45% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 9.2% | 12.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Niger?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Niger was 15.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Niger ranks 92nd out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release