School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger
Niger: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 418,328 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger stood at 418,328 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger peaked at 418,328 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 185,710 number, in 1999.
That places Niger 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 185,710 number | — |
| 2000 | 190,960 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 196,848 number | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 204,385 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 413,051 number | +102.1% |
| 2004 | 216,457 number | -47.6% |
| 2005 | 222,431 number | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 229,898 number | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 239,814 number | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 250,606 number | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 262,151 number | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 274,406 number | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 287,559 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 301,165 number | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 315,775 number | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 331,210 number | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 347,433 number | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 364,465 number | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 381,573 number | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 399,544 number | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 418,328 number | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185,710 number | 185,710 number | 185,710 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 242,660 number | 190,960 number | 413,051 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,146 number | 274,406 number | 418,328 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 52 Sierra Leone 456,879 number compare
- 53 Saudi Arabia 450,029 number compare
- 54 Mozambique 448,429 number compare
- 56 Romania 403,753 number compare
- 57 Burkina Faso 401,763 number compare
- 58 Zambia 380,007 number compare
More education data for Niger
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Niger was 418,328 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 418,328 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,710 number in 1999.
- How does Niger rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Niger ranks 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.