Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 197.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Niger ranks 55th of 192 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +75.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +95.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +132.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 52 Cambodia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Honduras 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Tunisia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Mongolia 0 units per US$ of GDP 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Niger was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Niger ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.6%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.