Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.04 GPIA in 2009. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2009.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2004.
Nigeria ranks 25th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More education data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1466 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Nigeria was 1.04 GPIA in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2005.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Nigeria rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Nigeria ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2009.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release