Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary adjusted gender in Niger
Niger: Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary adjusted gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2000.
That places Niger 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary adjusted gender in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.26 GPIA | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 1.3 GPIA | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -6.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.01 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.07 GPIA, 94% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 42 El Salvador 1.02 GPIA compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 1.02 GPIA compare
- 44 Jamaica 1.01 GPIA compare
- 46 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Aruba 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
- 47 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 47 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Moldova 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Panama 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 47 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Tajikistan 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 47 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 47 Samoa 1 GPIA compare
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Niger ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release