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Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

24.32percent · 2023

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1.CP. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202324.319
201038.116UIS_EST
200937.938UIS_EST
200838.861UIS_EST
200732.357UIS_EST
200634.844UIS_EST
200535.046UIS_EST
200435.379UIS_EST
200035.952UIS_EST

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). Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1-cp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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