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Niger: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

5512count · 2019+659.2% since 2005

Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. Annual figures for Niger from 1971 to 2019.

19712019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
20195,512
20185,451
20174,229
20163,906
20153,454
20121,765
20101,516
20091,326
2008996
20061,095
2005726
2004590
2002468
2001466
2000463
1992232
1989341
1987349
1985314
1984322
1983267
1982289
1981224
1980186
1979185
1978115
1977105
197674
197547
197440
197328
19720
19710

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-teachers-in-tertiary-education-programmes-both-sexes (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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