Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA in Niger
Niger: Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA was 0.1855 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.1855 LPIA
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
92nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
0.2009 LPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.1358 LPIA
in 2011
Years of data
6
2011–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Niger, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Niger stood at 0.1855 LPIA.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Niger peaked at 0.2009 LPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1358 LPIA, in 2011.
Niger ranks 92nd of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male lower location LPIA in Niger, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1358 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.2009 LPIA | +47.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1532 LPIA | -23.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1526 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1986 LPIA | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1855 LPIA | -6.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.1855 LPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2546 LPIA, 73% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.1855 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3481 LPIA, 53% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1682 LPIA | 0.1358 LPIA | 0.2009 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1855 LPIA | 0.1855 LPIA | 0.1855 LPIA | 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 lower secondary education or in Niger?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Niger was 0.1855 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2009 LPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1358 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Niger rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Niger ranks 92nd out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release