Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate was -12.94 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Niger, 1974–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded -12.94 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 142.4% on the previous year and down 150.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Niger peaked at 52.04 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -12.94 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Niger ranks 168th of 176 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 tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 31.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 19.03 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1976 | 52.04 % change on previous year | +173.5% |
| 1977 | 35.05 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1978 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1979 | 17.47 % change on previous year | +1171.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8974 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1981 | 46.12 % change on previous year | +5039.6% |
| 1982 | 32.87 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1983 | 16.43 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1984 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1985 | 21.47 % change on previous year | +163.4% |
| 1990 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2004 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2005 | 19.46 % change on previous year | -1749.7% |
| 2006 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2007 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2008 | 16.27 % change on previous year | -394.1% |
| 2009 | 25.75 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 2010 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2011 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +268.5% |
| 2016 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2017 | 16.59 % change on previous year | +173.3% |
| 2018 | 30.53 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 2019 | -12.94 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's -12.94 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.9239 % change on previous year, 14.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's -12.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.76 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +5039.6% | 0.8974 % change on previous year | 46.12 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1749.7% | -1.18 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1171.4% | 1.37 % change on previous year | 17.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.06 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 52.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 20.99 % change on previous year | 0.8974 % change on previous year | 46.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 21.31 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.48 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 25.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 10.76 % change on previous year | -12.94 % change on previous year | 30.53 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 165 Syria -11.44 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Jamaica -11.78 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Congo -12.37 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Bulgaria -14.11 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -14.46 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Turkey -17.6 % change on previous year 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, male (number) in Niger?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Niger was -12.94 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 52.04 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.94 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
- Niger ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 150.2%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.