Proportion of teachers … teachers upper adjusted gender in Niger
Niger: Proportion of teachers … teachers upper adjusted gender was 0.9516 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9516 GPIA
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
61st
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.68 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.8561 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
10
2003–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger, 2003–2024
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 0.9516 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger peaked at 1.68 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8561 GPIA, in 2023.
Niger ranks 61st of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers … teachers upper adjusted gender in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.972 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.876 GPIA | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9568 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.68 GPIA | +75.9% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -40.4% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.18 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8561 GPIA | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9516 GPIA | +11.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.9516 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 91% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.9516 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 GPIA, 94% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9524 GPIA | 0.876 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 0.9568 GPIA | 1.68 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9964 GPIA | 0.8561 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 3 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Niger was 0.9516 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 1.68 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8561 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Niger ranks 61st out of 65 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 43.5%. 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 upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release