Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Niger
Niger: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 15.3% in 2019. βΌ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Niger, 2001β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger stood at 15.3%.
That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger peaked at 32.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2018.
Niger ranks 113th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 32.2% | 32.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 12.6% | 23.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 110 Macau, China 19.7% compare
- 111 Egypt 18.1%
- 112 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.1%
- 114 Cuba 14.2% compare
- 115 Mozambique 13.5% compare
- 116 Burundi 12.7% compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger was 15.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2018.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Niger ranks 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release