Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger
Niger: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 28,148 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger stood at 28,148.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger peaked at 29,225 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 346, in 1971.
Niger ranks 112th of 214 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.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 346 | — |
| 1972 | 384 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 492 | +28.1% |
| 1974 | 539 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 586 | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 637 | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 787 | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 851 | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 961 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 1,202 | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 1,284 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 2,035 | +58.5% |
| 1989 | 2,443 | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 2,644 | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 2,775 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 2,894 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2,969 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 3,044 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 3,119 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 3,548 | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 3,579 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 3,621 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 4,303 | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 4,537 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 4,589 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 4,165 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 4,406 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 5,131 | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 6,633 | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 7,358 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 8,005 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 8,652 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 9,298 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 9,945 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 9,873 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 13,140 | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 16,406 | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 20,509 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 21,296 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 26,839 | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 26,456 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 29,225 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 24,942 | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 28,148 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 620.33 | 346 | 961 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,741 | 1,202 | 2,443 | 4 |
| 1990s | 3,250 | 2,644 | 4,303 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,277 | 4,165 | 9,298 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,299 | 9,873 | 29,225 | 9 |
| 2020s | 26,545 | 24,942 | 28,148 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger was 28,148 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 29,225 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 346 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Niger ranks 112th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.