Niger vs Rwanda: Primary education, teachers

Niger

56.5%

in 2024

Rwanda

56.7%

in 2024

Niger rank

159th

Rwanda rank

158th

Primary education, teachers over time

Rwanda currently reports 56.7% against 56.5% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Niger ranks 159th and Rwanda ranks 158th of 200 countries.

Indicator: Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit: % female
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.