In 2019, over eight million children in Nigeria were attending early education programs. The Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) is offered in Nigeria by both private and public schools. In the whole country, there were 104 thousand public and 210 thousand private classrooms for pre-primary education. Generally, the number of classrooms available is considerably lower than the number of classrooms required.
Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership
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Federal Ministry of Education. (February 19, 2021). Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/
Federal Ministry of Education. "Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership." Chart. February 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/
Federal Ministry of Education. (2021). Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/
Federal Ministry of Education. "Number of Classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (Eccde) in Nigeria in 2019, by School Ownership." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/
Federal Ministry of Education, Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of classrooms for Early Childhood Care and Development Education (ECCDE) in Nigeria in 2019, by school ownership [Graph], Federal Ministry of Education, February 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130103/classrooms-in-pre-primary-schools-in-nigeria-by-zone/