Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 0.3385 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger stood at 0.3385 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 140.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger peaked at 0.3385 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Niger ranks 187th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1978 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0324 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.034 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 0.056 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0701 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1058 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1406 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.168 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 0.195 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2383 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2603 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3385 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.3385 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.43 units per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.3385 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.01 units per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0521 units per square kilometre | 0.0324 units per square kilometre | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1661 units per square kilometre | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | 0.2603 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3385 units per square kilometre | 0.3385 units per square kilometre | 0.3385 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 184 Gabon 0.4287 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Kazakhstan 0.4284 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Equatorial Guinea 0.3798 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Guinea-Bissau 0.3256 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Russian Federation 0.3175 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Suriname 0.2772 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Niger was 0.3385 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3385 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Niger ranks 187th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.