Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 30,508 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Niger recorded 30,508 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1971.
Niger ranks 126th of 187 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.22 number | 0 number | 159 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 420.75 number | 160 number | 615 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 675 number | 675 number | 675 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,216 number | 2,406 number | 4,634 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 15,947 number | 5,087 number | 30,508 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 69,636 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.93 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 63.3% (2024)
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 number 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 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Niger ranks 126th out of 187 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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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.