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Nigeria: School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female

12.70Mcount · 2019+25.4% since 2009

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/ Annual figures for Nigeria from 1999 to 2019.

19992019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
201912,696,512
201812,490,553
201712,250,677
201611,959,997
201511,704,829
201411,446,201
201311,181,513
201210,912,878
201110,636,028
201010,372,050
200910,125,379
20089,877,187
20079,606,513
20069,295,261
20059,039,180
20048,803,363
20038,570,368
20028,325,137
20018,053,094
20007,847,617
19997,668,319

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-age-population-early-childhood-educational-development-programm-f (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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