School age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger
Niger: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 734,778 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger stood at 734,778 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger peaked at 734,778 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 128,131 number, in 1970.
That places Niger 46th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 128,131 number | — |
| 1971 | 137,761 number | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 140,763 number | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 141,888 number | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 143,034 number | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 145,493 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 149,623 number | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 146,232 number | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 142,150 number | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 140,397 number | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 141,342 number | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 144,005 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 154,015 number | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 164,924 number | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 177,680 number | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 192,641 number | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 208,001 number | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 210,508 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 207,036 number | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 202,885 number | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 200,612 number | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 201,113 number | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 208,847 number | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 220,806 number | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 236,724 number | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 255,518 number | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 274,743 number | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 285,148 number | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 291,053 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 296,212 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 302,948 number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 311,436 number | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 320,172 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 328,769 number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 339,819 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 353,974 number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 370,040 number | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 391,800 number | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 413,436 number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 435,611 number | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 459,209 number | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 484,220 number | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 508,903 number | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 534,061 number | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 559,951 number | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 586,785 number | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 614,596 number | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 642,383 number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 671,759 number | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 702,639 number | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 734,778 number | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 141,547 number | 128,131 number | 149,623 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 180,304 number | 141,342 number | 210,508 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 247,078 number | 200,612 number | 296,212 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 356,800 number | 302,948 number | 435,611 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 576,451 number | 459,209 number | 702,639 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 734,778 number | 734,778 number | 734,778 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 43 Uzbekistan 769,554 number compare
- 44 Republic of Korea 761,816 number compare
- 45 Somalia 743,821 number compare
- 47 Mozambique 718,113 number compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 687,065 number compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 682,024 number compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 64.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Niger was 734,778 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 734,778 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,131 number in 1970.
- How does Niger rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Niger ranks 46th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.