Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted in Niger
Niger: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted was 0.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
0.4%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Niger, 2015–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Niger is 0.4%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 11.6% over five years.
That places Niger 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services adjusted in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.5% | — |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -6.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7%, 63% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1%, 38% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Niger?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Niger was 0.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Niger ranks 93rd out of 111 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 Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release