School age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger

Niger: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 709,436 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
709,436 number
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
46th
of 205 countries
All-time high
709,436 number
in 2020
All-time low
134,234 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger, 1970–2020

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger is 709,436 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger peaked at 709,436 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 134,234 number, in 1970.

That places Niger 46th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 149,624 number 134,234 number 171,485 number 10
1980s 203,116 number 177,388 number 228,797 number 10
1990s 273,000 number 235,265 number 316,861 number 10
2000s 377,435 number 329,028 number 432,558 number 10
2010s 556,151 number 450,529 number 678,071 number 10
2020s 709,436 number 709,436 number 709,436 number 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 43 Somalia 737,779 number compare
  2. 44 Uzbekistan 736,548 number compare
  3. 45 Mozambique 725,858 number compare
  4. 47 Korea 700,755 number compare
  5. 48 Sri Lanka 679,759 number compare
  6. 49 Zimbabwe 667,629 number compare

See the full ranking of 250 places β†’

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All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger?
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Niger was 709,436 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 709,436 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 134,234 number in 1970.
How does Niger rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Niger ranks 46th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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