Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger
Niger: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 96.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 96.7% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in 2018.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger peaked at 98.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 2011.
That places Niger 31st out of 112 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.9% | — |
| 2008 | 95.5% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 92.7% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 91.5% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 81.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.7% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.7% | 92.7% | 98.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 80.0% | 98.0% | 9 |
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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Niger was 96.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 2011.
- How does Niger rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Niger ranks 31st out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release