Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger
Niger: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 7.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger stood at 7.2%.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 165.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger peaked at 9.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2003.
Niger ranks 109th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.5% | — |
| 1972 | 7.0% | -25.9% |
| 1973 | 6.1% | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 5.5% | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 6.1% | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 5.8% | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 7.0% | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 5.9% | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 6.3% | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 6.0% | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 4.1% | -32.8% |
| 1983 | 6.5% | +59.8% |
| 1984 | 5.4% | -17.2% |
| 1988 | 3.3% | -39.1% |
| 1989 | 3.7% | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 2.9% | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 3.2% | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.3% | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 2.2% | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 2.3% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | +175.0% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -55.2% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | -28.4% |
| 2004 | 2.0% | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -23.3% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | +203.4% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 5.5% | 9.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 6.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.7% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 1.9% | 8.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Niger was 7.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2003.
- How does Niger rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Niger ranks 109th out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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