Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 16,853 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger is 16,853 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 418.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger peaked at 33,359 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,265 number, in 2003.
Niger ranks 66th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,265 number | — |
| 2004 | 2,329 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 3,736 number | +60.4% |
| 2006 | 2,283 number | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 3,158 number | +38.3% |
| 2008 | 3,825 number | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 3,252 number | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 3,139 number | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,365 number | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 6,222 number | +84.9% |
| 2015 | 33,359 number | +436.1% |
| 2016 | 22,312 number | -33.1% |
| 2017 | 13,984 number | -37.3% |
| 2018 | 15,902 number | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 16,853 number | +6.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 16,853 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,098 number, 5.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 16,853 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,040 number, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +436.1% | 6,222 number | 33,359 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,978 number | 2,265 number | 3,825 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 14,392 number | 3,139 number | 33,359 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Niger was 16,853 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 33,359 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,265 number in 2003.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 418.2%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).