Schools access computers in Niger
Niger: Schools access computers was 2.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.3
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
118th
of 121 countries
All-time high
3.05
in 2023
All-time low
2.02
in 2017
Years of data
9
2014–2024
Schools access computers in Niger, 2014–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 2.3 for schools access computers in 2024.
The figure is down 24.6% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, schools access computers in Niger peaked at 3.05 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2017.
That places Niger 118th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Schools access computers in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.51 | — |
| 2015 | 5.79 | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | -62.9% |
| 2017 | 2.02 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.03 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.02 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 3.05 | +51.0% |
| 2024 | 2.3 | -24.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2.3 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.94, 58% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.97, 19% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.09 | 2.02 | 5.79 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2.02 | 3.05 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 115 Tuvalu 10 compare
- 116 Madagascar 3.94 compare
- 117 Guinea 2.32 compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 1.56 compare
- 120 Burkina Faso 0.75 compare
- 121 Nauru 0 compare
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 98,608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is schools access computers in Niger?
- Schools access computers in Niger was 2.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest schools access computers recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 in 2023.
- What is the lowest schools access computers recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2017.
- How does Niger rank for schools access computers?
- Niger ranks 118th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is schools access computers rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Schools access computers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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