Qualified primary teachers in Niger
In Niger, 98.8% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1999.
Niger, 2024
98.8%
Change from 2023
+1.1percentage points
Position in 2024
28th of 79
Qualified primary teachers in Niger over time
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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Niger |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 98.8% |
| 2023 | 97.7% |
| 2022 | 97.5% |
| 2021 | 96.0% |
| 2018 | 61.6% |
| 2016 | 55.6% |
| 2015 | 55.5% |
| 2014 | 50.1% |
| 2013 | 45.8% |
| 2009 | 98.0% |
| 2008 | 98.4% |
| 2007 | 98.2% |
| 2006 | 91.9% |
| 2005 | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 75.8% |
| 2003 | 72.5% |
| 2002 | 69.6% |
| 2001 | 79.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1 percentage points from 97.7% in 2023.
- Since 2008, when it was 98.4%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.
- Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, Niger has the 28th highest value.
More for Niger
All statistics for Niger
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
16.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
35.8%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
12.4%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
3.5%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
40.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
79.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS