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Nigeria: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

33.42Mcount · 2023+61.7% since 2010

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator 20062. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
202333,415,352
202130,455,582
202030,100,084
201827,889,388
201625,591,180
20158,070,442
201425,801,196
201326,167,544
201224,822,374
201123,668,904
201020,663,804
200920,957,642UIS_EST
200820,008,142UIS_EST
200721,513,996
200622,861,884
200522,115,432
200421,395,510
200320,600,796UIS_EST
200219,806,082
200119,041,224
200019,151,442

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Enrolment in primary education, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-20062 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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