In the school year 2018/2019, 7.4 million students in Nigeria were enrolled in low secondary schools. The official junior secondary education age in Nigeria goes from 12 to 14 years old. As of 2019, private and public middle schools in Nigeria counted 4.9 million students aged 12 to 14 years.
Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age
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Federal Ministry of Education. (February 19, 2021). Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/
Federal Ministry of Education. "Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age." Chart. February 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/
Federal Ministry of Education. (2021). Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/
Federal Ministry of Education. "Number of Students Enrolled in Public and Private Lower Secondary School in Nigeria as of 2019, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/
Federal Ministry of Education, Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2019, by age [Graph], Federal Ministry of Education, February 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1129925/students-in-public-and-private-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-age/
