Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Niger
Niger: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 12.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Niger, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Niger stood at 12.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.2% on the previous year and up 442.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Niger peaked at 20.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2015.
That places Niger 23rd out of 123 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.4% | — |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -75.7% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | +352.9% |
| 2017 | 20.8% | +101.5% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | -24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 2.3% | 20.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 14.2% compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.7% compare
- 22 Germany 12.6% compare
- 24 New Zealand 12.3% compare
- 25 Greece 12.1% compare
- 26 Argentina 12.1% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Niger?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Niger was 12.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2015.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Niger ranks 23rd out of 123 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 tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release