Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger
Niger: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity was 43.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 43.0% for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 296.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger peaked at 43.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2013.
Niger ranks 114th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.8% | — |
| 2016 | 32.4% | +198.9% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 33.5% | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 40.5% | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 43.0% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 10.8% | 32.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 33.5% | 43.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3619 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39,331 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,305 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,508 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33.81 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 49,907 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -12.94 % change on previous year (2019)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity in Niger was 43.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Niger ranks 114th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 296.9%. 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 Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release