Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Niger
Niger: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 2,222 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Niger, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Niger stood at 2,222. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Niger peaked at 2,222 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,050, in 2012.
Niger ranks 136th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,050 | — |
| 2013 | 1,177 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 1,398 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 1,638 | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 1,553 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1,492 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,490 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,788 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 1,861 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1,798 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1,844 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2,222 | +20.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 2,222 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,906, 76% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 2,222 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,024, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,448 | 1,050 | 1,788 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,931 | 1,798 | 2,222 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 133 New Zealand 2,258 compare
- 134 Costa Rica 2,240 compare
- 135 Libya 2,238 compare
- 137 Mauritania 2,216 compare
- 138 Namibia 2,127 compare
- 139 Qatar 2,085 compare
More education data for Niger
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Niger?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Niger was 2,222 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2,222 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,050 in 2012.
- How does Niger rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Niger ranks 136th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release