Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Niger
Niger: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary was 30.95 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Niger, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Niger recorded 30.95 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Niger peaked at 30.95 headcount basis in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.92 headcount basis, in 2013.
That places Niger 7th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.55 headcount basis | 14.92 headcount basis | 20.61 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 30.7 headcount basis | 30.45 headcount basis | 30.95 headcount basis | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 4 Nepal 35.6 headcount basis compare
- 5 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 31.45 headcount basis compare
- 6 Philippines 31.01 headcount basis compare
- 8 Suriname 28.63 headcount basis compare
- 9 Madagascar 27.49 headcount basis compare
- 10 Burundi 26.47 headcount basis compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 69,636 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.93 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 63.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Niger?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary in Niger was 30.95 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 30.95 headcount basis in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.92 headcount basis in 2013.
- How does Niger rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
- Niger ranks 7th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. 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 Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release