In the school year 2017/2018, there were about 10 million children in Nigeria who were out-of-school at the primary school level. Male students represented the majority of them, accounting for 62 percent of the total.
Distribution of children out-of-school at elementary school level in Nigeria in the school year 2017/2018, by gender
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NBS (Nigeria). (August 31, 2021). Distribution of children out-of-school at elementary school level in Nigeria in the school year 2017/2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260853/out-of-school-elementary-school-children-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Distribution of children out-of-school at elementary school level in Nigeria in the school year 2017/2018, by gender." Chart. August 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260853/out-of-school-elementary-school-children-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Distribution of children out-of-school at elementary school level in Nigeria in the school year 2017/2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260853/out-of-school-elementary-school-children-in-nigeria-by-gender/
NBS (Nigeria). "Distribution of Children Out-of-school at Elementary School Level in Nigeria in The School Year 2017/2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260853/out-of-school-elementary-school-children-in-nigeria-by-gender/
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Distribution of children out-of-school at elementary school level in Nigeria in the school year 2017/2018, by gender [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), August 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260853/out-of-school-elementary-school-children-in-nigeria-by-gender/