Niger Education Spending
Government expenditure on education as % of GDP SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Overview
Niger's education spending stood at 4.18% in 2025, a rise of +0.11% from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 4.18% by 2025. Niger ranked 81st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Education Spending | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 4.28% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 4.18% | - | - |
| 2025 | 4.18% | +0.11% | #81 |
| 2023 | 4.07% | +0.36% | #71 |
| 2022 | 3.71% | −0.11% | #70 |
| 2021 | 3.82% | +0.00% | #64 |
| 2020 | 3.82% | +0.29% | #60 |
| 2019 | 3.53% | +0.08% | #61 |
| 2018 | 3.45% | +0.87% | #56 |
| 2017 | 2.58% | −0.38% | #26 |
| 2016 | 2.96% | −1.53% | #35 |
| 2015 | 4.49% | −0.62% | #89 |
| 2014 | 5.10% | +1.41% | #109 |
| 2013 | 3.69% | +0.50% | #56 |
| 2012 | 3.19% | +0.11% | #46 |
| 2011 | 3.08% | +0.36% | #43 |
| 2010 | 2.72% | −0.61% | #29 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Niger matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw education spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Niger's education spending was 4.18% in 2025. Ranked 81st globally. This represents a 2.6% increase from the previous year.
Niger's education spending peaked at 5.10% in 2014.
The lowest education spending in Niger was 1.05% in 1971.
Niger ranks 81st globally in education spending as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Niger's education spending is projected to reach 4.18% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The education spending of Niger in 2025 was 4.18%. This ranks 81st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_niger_education-spending-gdp,
title = {Niger Education Spending},
url = {https://historysaid.com/niger/education-spending-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}