School age population, tertiary education, female in Niger

Niger: School age population, tertiary education, female was 931,786 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
931,786 number
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
54th
of 203 countries
All-time high
931,786 number
in 2019
All-time low
210,313 number
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2019

School age population, tertiary education, female in Niger, 1970–2019

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 931,786 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Niger peaked at 931,786 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 210,313 number, in 1970.

Niger ranks 54th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 220,469 number 210,313 number 241,071 number 10
1980s 291,390 number 250,282 number 333,984 number 10
1990s 394,173 number 344,585 number 451,615 number 10
2000s 546,669 number 468,226 number 622,840 number 10
2010s 776,689 number 641,329 number 931,786 number 9

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 51 Spain 1.10 million number compare
  2. 52 Poland 1.07 million number compare
  3. 53 North Korea 957,994 number compare
  4. 55 Burkina Faso 919,524 number compare
  5. 56 Syria 844,629 number compare
  6. 57 Guatemala 833,818 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Niger?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Niger was 931,786 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 931,786 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 210,313 number in 1970.
How does Niger rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Niger ranks 54th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.