Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger
Niger: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 4,945 in 2019. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger, 1971β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger stood at 4,945. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 325.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger peaked at 4,945 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
That places Niger 97th out of 170 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.75 | 0 | 157 | 8 |
| 1980s | 251.88 | 166 | 305 | 8 |
| 1990s | 206 | 206 | 206 | 1 |
| 2000s | 860.4 | 554 | 1,163 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,319 | 1,339 | 4,945 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 94 Cameroon 5,615 compare
- 95 Nicaragua 5,295 compare
- 96 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,276 compare
- 98 Slovenia, Republic of 4,918 compare
- 99 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 4,848 compare
- 100 Puerto Rico 4,648 compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 69,636 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.93 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 63.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Niger was 4,945 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4,945 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Niger ranks 97th out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.2%. 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 tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release