Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger
Niger: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education was 33.28 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger is 33.28 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger peaked at 37.11 headcount basis in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.18 headcount basis, in 2000.
That places Niger 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7 headcount basis | 21.7 headcount basis | 21.7 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.03 headcount basis | 18.18 headcount basis | 31.73 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2010s | 35.34 headcount basis | 35.34 headcount basis | 35.34 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2020s | 35.07 headcount basis | 33.28 headcount basis | 37.11 headcount basis | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education in Niger was 33.28 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 37.11 headcount basis in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.18 headcount basis in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Niger ranks 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release