Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger
Niger: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp was 12.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger, 2003–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger stood at 12.9%.
That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger peaked at 28.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2014.
Niger ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 25.5% | 28.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 12.0% | 26.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Niger
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 64.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger was 12.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp?
- Niger ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the upper secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of male teachers at the upper secondary level.