A survey conducted among returned migrants in Nigeria found that men represented the largest proportion of migrants who travelled without documents. Among respondents from Delta, for instance, nearly 77 percent of migrants who had left without passport and visa were male, while the share was at 23.1 percent for females.
Distribution of returned Nigerian migrants who travelled without passport and visa as of 2020, by gender and state
Mean age of respondents from Delta: 30 years
Mean age of respondents from Edo: 29.5 years
Mean age of respondents from Lagos: 31.3 years
Mean age of respondents from Imo: 31.1 years
* The count also includes migrants who travelled with documents.
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NBS (Nigeria). (June 17, 2021). Distribution of returned Nigerian migrants who travelled without passport and visa as of 2020, by gender and state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245388/nigerians-migrants-who-travelled-without-paper/
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