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Nigeria: School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes

26.83Mcount · 2025+4.7% since 2015

School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.01. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
202526,829,458
202426,541,272
202326,381,328
202226,326,396
202126,413,660
202026,498,814
201926,540,084
201826,471,668
201726,301,074
201626,020,614
201525,633,856
201425,202,974
201324,705,476
201224,121,484
201123,532,536
201022,927,416
200922,305,388
200821,709,400
200721,103,336
200620,503,112
200519,905,220
200419,252,638
200318,587,908
200217,966,000
200117,408,514
200016,947,224

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). School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-01 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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