Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -64.86 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-64.86 % change on previous year
World rank
197th
of 198 countries
All-time high
24.84 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-64.86 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
5
2004–2021

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 2004–2021

-60-40-200202004201220212004: 24.8 % change on previous year2005: 1.9 % change on previous year2009: 21.4 % change on previous year2010: -1.4 % change on previous year2021: -64.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded -64.86 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 4,676.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 24.84 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -64.86 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Nigeria 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 2004 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
2004 24.84 % change on previous year
2005 1.91 % change on previous year -92.3%
2009 21.37 % change on previous year +1018.4%
2010 -1.36 % change on previous year -106.4%
2021 -64.86 % change on previous year +4676.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's -64.86 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.62 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's -64.86 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.24 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.04 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year 24.84 % change on previous year 3
2010s -1.36 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 1
2020s -64.86 % change on previous year -64.86 % change on previous year -64.86 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 194 Kuwait -20.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 195 Angola -27.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 196 Mozambique -27.08 % change on previous year
  4. 198 Lithuania -72.52 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 419 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Nigeria was -64.86 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 24.84 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -64.86 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Nigeria rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 197th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4,676.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 15,758 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.