School age population, tertiary education, male in Niger
Niger: School age population, tertiary education, male was 970,068 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, tertiary education, male in Niger, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Niger is 970,068 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Niger peaked at 970,068 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 163,667 number, in 1970.
Niger ranks 54th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 190,260 number | 163,667 number | 212,935 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 221,685 number | 175,298 number | 288,503 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 314,065 number | 277,602 number | 388,005 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 472,091 number | 401,230 number | 567,280 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 789,669 number | 604,153 number | 970,068 number | 9 |
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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 school age population, tertiary education, male in Niger?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Niger was 970,068 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 970,068 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 163,667 number in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Niger ranks 54th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.