Teachers in secondary education, male in Niger
Niger: Teachers in secondary education, male was 20,096 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Niger recorded 20,096 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Niger peaked at 22,679 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 271, in 1971.
That places Niger 95th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 271 | — |
| 1972 | 291 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 356 | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 402 | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 474 | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 491 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 629 | +28.1% |
| 1978 | 670 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 774 | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 969 | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 1,017 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 1,775 | +74.5% |
| 1989 | 1,996 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 2,187 | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 2,285 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 2,374 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 2,812 | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 2,843 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2,923 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,527 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 3,718 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 3,816 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 3,383 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 3,564 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 4,176 | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 6,154 | +47.4% |
| 2010 | 8,125 | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 7,963 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 13,104 | +64.6% |
| 2014 | 16,403 | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 17,007 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 21,452 | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 20,741 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 22,679 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 18,228 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 20,096 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 484.22 | 271 | 774 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,439 | 969 | 1,996 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2,707 | 2,187 | 3,527 | 7 |
| 2000s | 4,135 | 3,383 | 6,154 | 6 |
| 2010s | 15,934 | 7,963 | 22,679 | 8 |
| 2020s | 19,162 | 18,228 | 20,096 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Niger?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Niger was 20,096 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 22,679 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 271 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Niger ranks 95th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release