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Nigeria: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

16.36Mcount · 2025+37.5% since 2015

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.3. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
202516,358,060
202415,902,482
202315,462,886
202215,030,811
202114,600,407
202014,164,704
201913,745,675
201813,310,837
201712,827,274
201612,328,976
201511,893,388
201411,545,303
201311,249,791
201210,932,918
201110,609,855
201010,291,924
200910,010,136
20089,751,719
20079,519,683
20069,287,613
20059,060,535
20048,849,990
20038,692,610
20028,566,646
20018,459,493
20008,319,686

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, upper secondary education, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-3 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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