Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Niger

Niger: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 5,240 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
5,240 number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
106th
of 179 countries
All-time high
7,290 number
in 2016
All-time low
14 number
in 1973
Years of data
45
1973–2019

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Niger, 1973–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1973199620191973: 14 number1974: 18 number1975: 19 number1976: 19 number1977: 25 number1978: 42 number1979: 42 number1980: 82 number1981: 85 number1982: 82 number1983: 85 number1984: 98 number1985: 108 number1986: 115 number1987: 183 number1989: 264 number1990: 277 number1991: 317 number1992: 317 number1993: 367 number1995: 400 number1996: 417 number1997: 442 number1998: 490 number1999: 545 number2000: 564 number2001: 568 number2002: 597 number2003: 671 number2004: 742 number2005: 818 number2006: 913 number2007: 1.1k number2008: 1.2k number2009: 1.5k number2010: 1.8k number2011: 2.7k number2012: 3.1k number2013: 3.8k number2014: 4.5k number2015: 5.1k number2016: 7.3k number2017: 5.7k number2018: 5.3k number2019: 5.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 5,240 number for teachers in pre-primary education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 256.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Niger peaked at 7,290 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14 number, in 1973.

That places Niger 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.57 number 14 number 42 number 7
1980s 122.44 number 82 number 264 number 9
1990s 396.89 number 277 number 545 number 9
2000s 860.2 number 564 number 1,471 number 10
2010s 4,466 number 1,834 number 7,290 number 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 103 Paraguay 5,585 number compare
  2. 104 Syrian Arab Republic 5,322 number compare
  3. 105 United Arab Emirates 5,247 number compare
  4. 107 Sierra Leone 4,878 number compare
  5. 108 Albania 4,820 number compare
  6. 109 Oman 4,335 number compare

See the full ranking of 224 places β†’

More education data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Niger?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Niger was 5,240 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 7,290 number in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 14 number in 1973.
How does Niger rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Niger ranks 106th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 256.2%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.