Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger

Niger: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp was 13.0% in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
13.0%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
48th
of 48 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2004
All-time low
13.0%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2003–2017

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger, 2003–2017

01020302003201020172003: 25.9 %2004: 28.9 %2006: 25.1 %2010: 26.7 %2014: 16.8 %2015: 15 %2017: 13 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger stood at 13.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp in Niger peaked at 28.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2017.

Niger ranks 48th of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.6% 25.1% 28.9% 3
2010s 17.9% 13.0% 26.7% 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 45 Dominica 48.7% compare
  2. 46 Grenada 46.5% compare
  3. 47 Belize 34.9% compare

See the full ranking of 60 places β†’

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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 13.0% 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 28.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2017.
How does Niger rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp?
Niger ranks 48th out of 48 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 48.3%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 588 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Number of 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 teachers at the upper secondary level.