Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger
Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8428 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger stood at 0.8428 GPI. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger peaked at 0.8428 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3883 GPI, in 1996.
That places Niger 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3883 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 0.4154 GPI | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4689 GPI | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.546 GPI | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5964 GPI | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5448 GPI | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5501 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5664 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6165 GPI | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6714 GPI | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6116 GPI | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5775 GPI | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5354 GPI | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.585 GPI | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.582 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6795 GPI | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6656 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7752 GPI | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 0.79 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.74 GPI | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6708 GPI | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7642 GPI | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8428 GPI | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4547 GPI | 0.3883 GPI | 0.546 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.5856 GPI | 0.5354 GPI | 0.6714 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.686 GPI | 0.582 GPI | 0.79 GPI | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8035 GPI | 0.7642 GPI | 0.8428 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 176 Solomon Islands 0.8579 GPI compare
- 177 Mali 0.855 GPI compare
- 178 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8459 GPI compare
- 180 Angola 0.8256 GPI compare
- 181 Mozambique 0.819 GPI compare
- 182 Papua New Guinea 0.8189 GPI compare
More education data for Niger
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Niger was 0.8428 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8428 GPI in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3883 GPI in 1996.
- How does Niger rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release