Labor force with advanced education, female in Niger

Niger: Labor force with advanced education, female was 60.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
60.7%
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
109th
of 125 countries
All-time high
65.0%
in 2011
All-time low
47.3%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2022

Labor force with advanced education, female in Niger, 2011–2022

02040602011201620222011: 65 % of female working-age population with advanced education2014: 54.8 % of female working-age population with advanced education2017: 47.3 % of female working-age population with advanced education2019: 55.1 % of female working-age population with advanced education2022: 60.7 % of female working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

Niger recorded 60.7% for labor force with advanced education, female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Niger peaked at 65.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 2017.

That places Niger 109th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with advanced education, female in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Niger, 2011 to 2022.
Year % of female working-age population with advanced education Change
2011 65.0%
2014 54.8% -15.7%
2017 47.3% -13.8%
2019 55.1% +16.6%
2022 60.7% +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.5% 47.3% 65.0% 4
2020s 60.7% 60.7% 60.7% 1

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  5. 111 United Arab Emirates 59.2% compare
  6. 112 Ghana 59.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, female in Niger?
Labor force with advanced education, female in Niger was 60.7% in 2022, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 2017.
How does Niger rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
Niger ranks 109th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).