School life expectancy, secondary, female in Niger
Niger: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 1.37 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Niger, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1.37 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Niger peaked at 1.53 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0362 years, in 1971.
Niger ranks 202nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.0658 years | 0.0362 years | 0.1147 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1879 years | 0.1389 years | 0.2364 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.2907 years | 0.2337 years | 0.3478 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4696 years | 0.3423 years | 0.5941 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 years | 0.7383 years | 1.5 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.45 years | 1.37 years | 1.53 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 199 Mozambique 1.85 years compare
- 200 Tanzania 1.75 years compare
- 201 Chad 1.38 years compare
- 203 Uganda 1.32 years compare
- 204 Equatorial Guinea 1.11 years compare
- 205 Central African Republic 0.9041 years compare
More education data for Niger
- 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 69,636 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.93 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 63.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in Niger?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Niger was 1.37 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0362 years in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Niger ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release