Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger
Niger: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 7.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 7.2% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 1,028.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger peaked at 7.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Niger 18th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 1.0% | — |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.6% | — |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +151.1% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +219.5% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | +23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.0% compare
- 16 Croatia 7.8% compare
- 17 Netherlands 7.6% compare
- 19 Antigua and Barbuda 6.8% compare
- 20 Cuba 6.8% compare
- 21 Togo 6.7% compare
More education data for Niger
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Niger was 7.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Niger rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Niger ranks 18th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,028.0%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release