Enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger

Niger: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 456,847 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
456,847 number
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
74th
of 202 countries
All-time high
456,847 number
in 2017
All-time low
5,123 number
in 1971
Years of data
37
1971–2017

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger, 1971–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1971199420171971: 5.1k number1972: 5.9k number1973: 6.8k number1974: 8.2k number1975: 9.0k number1976: 10.5k number1977: 13.0k number1978: 15.9k number1979: 19.8k number1980: 23.5k number1981: 27.5k number1988: 41.4k number1989: 46.2k number1990: 48.4k number1991: 54.1k number1992: 53.6k number1993: 54.0k number1996: 61.0k number1997: 63.2k number1998: 62.8k number1999: 65.1k number2000: 65.1k number2001: 66.0k number2002: 68.9k number2003: 77.0k number2004: 97.3k number2005: 110.7k number2006: 132.8k number2007: 134.3k number2008: 145.3k number2009: 159.7k number2012: 233.0k number2013: 261.6k number2014: 302.2k number2015: 348.4k number2016: 415.8k number2017: 456.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 456,847 number for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 240.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger peaked at 456,847 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,123 number, in 1971.

That places Niger 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Niger, 1971 to 2017.
Year number Change
1971 5,123 number —
1972 5,926 number +15.7%
1973 6,790 number +14.6%
1974 8,173 number +20.4%
1975 9,031 number +10.5%
1976 10,479 number +16.0%
1977 12,979 number +23.9%
1978 15,942 number +22.8%
1979 19,765 number +24.0%
1980 23,501 number +18.9%
1981 27,527 number +17.1%
1988 41,427 number +50.5%
1989 46,223 number +11.6%
1990 48,358 number +4.6%
1991 54,139 number +12.0%
1992 53,605 number -1.0%
1993 54,006 number +0.7%
1996 60,981 number +12.9%
1997 63,182 number +3.6%
1998 62,758 number -0.7%
1999 65,091 number +3.7%
2000 65,095 number +0.0%
2001 66,036 number +1.4%
2002 68,945 number +4.4%
2003 77,048 number +11.8%
2004 97,337 number +26.3%
2005 110,655 number +13.7%
2006 132,825 number +20.0%
2007 134,265 number +1.1%
2008 145,289 number +8.2%
2009 159,687 number +9.9%
2012 232,984 number +45.9%
2013 261,553 number +12.3%
2014 302,235 number +15.6%
2015 348,443 number +15.3%
2016 415,764 number +19.3%
2017 456,847 number +9.9%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 456,847 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 456,847 number, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 456,847 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 351,101 number, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10,468 number 5,123 number 19,765 number 9
1980s 34,670 number 23,501 number 46,223 number 4
1990s 57,765 number 48,358 number 65,091 number 8
2000s 105,718 number 65,095 number 159,687 number 10
2010s 336,304 number 232,984 number 456,847 number 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 71 Tunisia 509,188 number compare
  2. 72 Zimbabwe 482,803 number compare
  3. 73 Sweden 465,428 number compare
  4. 75 Dominican Republic 456,556 number compare
  5. 76 Guinea 435,701 number compare
  6. 77 Israel 426,157 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Niger was 456,847 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 456,847 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 5,123 number in 1971.
How does Niger rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Niger ranks 74th out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.3%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.