School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger
Niger: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 0.6364 GPI in 2019. β² Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger, 1973β2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger stood at 0.6364 GPI. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 53.7% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger peaked at 0.6364 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0466 GPI, in 1974.
That places Niger 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1315 GPI | 0.0466 GPI | 0.2116 GPI | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.2295 GPI | 0.1982 GPI | 0.2846 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1837 GPI | 0.1837 GPI | 0.1837 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4142 GPI | 0.3812 GPI | 0.4412 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4864 GPI | 0.4031 GPI | 0.6364 GPI | 8 |
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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 enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Niger was 0.6364 GPI in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6364 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0466 GPI in 1974.
- How does Niger rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.