Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger
Niger: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained was 28.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger stood at 28.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger peaked at 28.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2006.
Niger ranks 86th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 19.3% | — |
| 2004 | 18.6% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 18.4% | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 24.9% | +35.6% |
| 2024 | 28.3% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 16.0% | 19.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 24.9% | 28.3% | 2 |
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 secondary education who are trained in Niger?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained in Niger was 28.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Niger ranks 86th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release