Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … location in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … location was 0.6735 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria is 0.6735 LPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria peaked at 0.7168 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5025 LPIA, in 2007.
Nigeria ranks 36th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … location in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.6371 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.5025 LPIA | -21.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6393 LPIA | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6581 LPIA | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6277 LPIA | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7168 LPIA | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 0.614 LPIA | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6743 LPIA | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6559 LPIA | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6735 LPIA | +2.7% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.6735 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8906 LPIA, 76% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.6735 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7806 LPIA, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.593 LPIA | 0.5025 LPIA | 0.6393 LPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6581 LPIA | 0.614 LPIA | 0.7168 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6647 LPIA | 0.6559 LPIA | 0.6735 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More education data for Nigeria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.51 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.68 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 912,245 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.24 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.20 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 33.42 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria was 0.6735 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7168 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5025 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Nigeria rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Nigeria ranks 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release