Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Nigeria
Nigeria: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary 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 primary 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% |
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
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 913,305 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.59 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 89.6% (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