Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female in Niger
Niger: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female was 0.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Niger, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.5% for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Niger peaked at 0.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.
That places Niger 109th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor s female in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5% | — |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +31.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -13.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.3%, 22% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 19% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Niger?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Niger was 0.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release