As of 2018, the gross enrollment rate in middle schools in Nigeria stood at 54.4 percent. The South-Eastern states registered the highest figures, with 52.5 percent for males and 59.8 percent for females. In particular, the states of Imo and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) had the highest rates nationwide. Moreover, data show that there were relevant differences between the Northern states and the Southern states. The gross enrollment rate measures the enrollment rates of scholars of any age, whereas the net enrollment rates refers only to students in the official age of that specific educational level.
Gross enrollment rate in private and public lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2018, by zone and gender
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NBS (Nigeria). (October 31, 2019). Gross enrollment rate in private and public lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2018, by zone and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130002/enrollment-rate-in-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-zone-and-gender/
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NBS (Nigeria). (2019). Gross enrollment rate in private and public lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2018, by zone and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130002/enrollment-rate-in-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-zone-and-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Gross Enrollment Rate in Private and Public Lower Secondary School in Nigeria as of 2018, by Zone and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130002/enrollment-rate-in-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-zone-and-gender/
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Gross enrollment rate in private and public lower secondary school in Nigeria as of 2018, by zone and gender [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), October 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130002/enrollment-rate-in-middle-school-in-nigeria-by-zone-and-gender/
