Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger
Niger: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 0.379 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger is 0.379 index, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger peaked at 0.4666 index in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.329 index, in 1981.
Niger ranks 164th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3743 index | 0.329 index | 0.4438 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.4588 index | 0.4531 index | 0.4666 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4541 index | 0.4408 index | 0.4632 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4416 index | 0.4027 index | 0.4637 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3837 index | 0.3774 index | 0.3927 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More gender data for Niger
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 494,664 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 458,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 472,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 443,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 457,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger?
- Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Niger was 0.379 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4666 index in 1999.
- What is the lowest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.329 index in 1981.
- How does Niger rank for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 164th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.