Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger
Niger: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 36.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger stood at 36.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger peaked at 56.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2001.
That places Niger 76th out of 96 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.8% | — |
| 2001 | 15.0% | -39.3% |
| 2002 | 40.6% | +170.0% |
| 2003 | 37.1% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 46.2% | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 40.7% | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 48.9% | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 56.9% | +56.6% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 41.0% | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 29.3% | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 35.3% | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 36.3% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.8% | 15.0% | 48.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 29.3% | 56.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Niger was 36.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2001.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Niger ranks 76th out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release