Secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger
Niger: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 56,458 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger stood at 56,458. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 858.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger peaked at 56,458 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 559, in 1972.
Niger ranks 85th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 662 | — |
| 1972 | 559 | -15.6% |
| 1973 | 564 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 614 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 752 | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 841 | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 1,005 | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 1,558 | +55.0% |
| 1979 | 1,613 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 2,057 | +27.5% |
| 1981 | 2,351 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 1,821 | -22.5% |
| 1983 | 2,930 | +60.9% |
| 1984 | 2,538 | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 1,850 | -27.1% |
| 1988 | 1,916 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2,437 | +27.2% |
| 1990 | 1,981 | -18.7% |
| 1991 | 2,421 | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 1,972 | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 2,110 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 2,138 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2,145 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 2,254 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 6,571 | +191.5% |
| 2000 | 6,402 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 5,888 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 2,736 | -53.5% |
| 2003 | 2,207 | -19.3% |
| 2004 | 3,192 | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 4,608 | +44.4% |
| 2006 | 6,335 | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 5,888 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 5,787 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 6,412 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 5,882 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 6,607 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 22,755 | +244.4% |
| 2013 | 27,592 | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 42,473 | +53.9% |
| 2015 | 48,747 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 54,894 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 56,458 | +2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +244.4% | 6,607 | 22,755 |
| 1999 | +191.5% | 2,254 | 6,571 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 907.56 | 559 | 1,613 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,238 | 1,821 | 2,930 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,699 | 1,972 | 6,571 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,946 | 2,207 | 6,412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,176 | 5,882 | 56,458 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Niger was 56,458 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 56,458 in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 559 in 1972.
- How does Niger rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Niger ranks 85th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 858.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.