Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Niger
Niger: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 5,759 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Niger, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Niger recorded 5,759 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Niger peaked at 6,515 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,017, in 1997.
That places Niger 84th out of 151 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 upper secondary education, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,017 | — |
| 1998 | 1,079 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 1,683 | +56.0% |
| 2001 | 1,957 | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 1,557 | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 1,715 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 1,822 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,558 | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 1,900 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 1,547 | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 4,636 | +199.7% |
| 2014 | 4,220 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5,999 | +42.2% |
| 2016 | 6,437 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 6,394 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 6,048 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 6,515 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 5,415 | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 5,759 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,260 | 1,017 | 1,683 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,722 | 1,557 | 1,957 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,648 | 1,547 | 6,437 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,896 | 5,415 | 6,515 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 81 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,003 compare
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- 85 Belarus 4,875 compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,826 compare
- 87 Mozambique 4,710 compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 64.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Niger?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Niger was 5,759 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 6,515 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,017 in 1997.
- How does Niger rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Niger ranks 84th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release