Trained teachers in secondary education in Niger
Niger: Trained teachers in secondary education was 52.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education in Niger, 2003–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Niger recorded 52.0% for trained teachers in secondary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.3% on the previous year and up 213.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Niger peaked at 52.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2010.
That places Niger 97th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 28.2% | — |
| 2004 | 30.0% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 20.9% | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 30.7% | +85.0% |
| 2024 | 52.0% | +69.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 20.9% | 30.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 41.3% | 30.7% | 52.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 94 Mauritius 59.2% compare
- 95 Bangladesh 55.0% compare
- 96 Barbados 53.6% compare
- 98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.6% compare
- 99 Antigua and Barbuda 47.7% compare
- 100 Dominica 44.4% compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Niger?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Niger was 52.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Niger ranks 97th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.