Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger

Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 30,508 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
30,508
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
133rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
30,508
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1971
Years of data
33
1971–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger, 1971–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 01972: 01973: 111974: 121975: 381976: 561977: 1101978: 1201979: 1591980: 1601981: 2851982: 3251983: 3391984: 5261985: 5261987: 5901989: 6151990: 6752003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 3.2k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.8k2009: 4.6k2010: 5.1k2011: 5.6k2012: 6.1k2015: 16.5k2016: 20.3k2017: 20.7k2018: 22.8k2019: 30.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger is 30,508, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 558.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger peaked at 30,508 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.

Niger ranks 133rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 56.22 0 159 9
1980s 420.75 160 615 8
1990s 675 675 675 1
2000s 3,216 2,406 4,634 7
2010s 15,947 5,087 30,508 8

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 130 Qatar 32,446 compare
  2. 131 Fiji 31,963 compare
  3. 132 Bahrain 31,329 compare
  4. 134 Macau (China) 30,211 compare
  5. 135 Estonia 26,591 compare
  6. 136 Mauritius 25,882 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places β†’

More education data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger was 30,508 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 30,508 in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
How does Niger rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Niger ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 558.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release