Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger
Niger: Trained teachers in upper secondary education was 51.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger, 2003–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger is 51.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 205.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger peaked at 53.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2021.
That places Niger 73rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25.9% | — |
| 2004 | 28.9% | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 25.1% | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 26.7% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 53.1% | +319.7% |
| 2024 | 51.3% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 25.1% | 28.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 13.0% | 26.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 12.6% | 53.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1123 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0577 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger?
- Trained teachers in upper secondary education in Niger was 51.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
- Niger ranks 73rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 upper secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in upper secondary education are the percentage of upper secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.