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Nigeria: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

6.42Mcount · 2025+8.3% since 2015

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.02. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
20256,420,774
20246,441,969
20236,452,655
20226,464,732
20216,484,539
20206,458,090
20196,362,067
20186,282,152
20176,197,082
20166,061,097
20155,928,829
20145,788,946
20135,621,808
20125,479,895
20115,328,479
20105,168,414
20095,025,386
20084,872,575
20074,724,481
20064,565,187
20054,370,116
20044,206,896
20034,101,350
20024,004,909
20013,901,887
20003,775,765

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, pre-primary education, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-02 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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