Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Niger
Niger: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 16.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Niger, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger is 16.2%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Niger peaked at 46.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2001.
Niger ranks 111th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 16.2% | 46.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 64.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (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 16.2% 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 46.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2001.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Niger ranks 111th out of 113 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 who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release