Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger
Niger: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 6.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger is 6.2%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger peaked at 7.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2013.
Niger ranks 74th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.6% | — |
| 2000 | 6.4% | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 4.1% | -36.3% |
| 2005 | 5.4% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +38.6% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +26.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 3.8% | 6.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 6.2% | 4 |
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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger?
- Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Niger was 6.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
- Niger ranks 74th out of 75 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. 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 teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release