Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger
Niger: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 84.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 84.4% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2024.
That places Niger 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 84.4% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 84.4% | 100.0% | 3 |
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 qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Niger was 84.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Niger ranks 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release