Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 450,121 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Niger stood at 450,121.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Niger peaked at 481,438 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,123, in 1971.
Niger ranks 85th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,123 | — |
| 1972 | 5,926 | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 6,790 | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 8,173 | +20.4% |
| 1975 | 9,031 | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 10,479 | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 12,979 | +23.9% |
| 1978 | 15,942 | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 19,765 | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 23,501 | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 27,527 | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 41,427 | +50.5% |
| 1989 | 46,223 | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 48,358 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 54,139 | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 53,605 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 54,006 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 56,331 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 58,656 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 60,981 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 63,182 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 62,758 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 65,091 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 65,095 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 66,036 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 68,945 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 77,048 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 97,337 | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 110,655 | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 132,825 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 134,265 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 145,289 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 159,687 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 182,939 | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 208,370 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 232,984 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 261,549 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 302,235 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 348,443 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 415,764 | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 456,847 | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 481,438 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 450,121 | -6.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 450,121 is below the median for low income countries, which is 539,546, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 450,121 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 450,121, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,468 | 5,123 | 19,765 | 9 |
| 1980s | 34,670 | 23,501 | 46,223 | 4 |
| 1990s | 57,711 | 48,358 | 65,091 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,718 | 65,095 | 159,687 | 10 |
| 2010s | 301,141 | 182,939 | 456,847 | 8 |
| 2020s | 465,780 | 450,121 | 481,438 | 2 |
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 enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Niger?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Niger was 450,121 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 481,438 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,123 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Niger ranks 85th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.