Education Statistics
Nigeria Federal Ministry of Education | Digital Nigeria Education Management Information System
Nigeria Education Statistics 2024 — Annual School Census | Federal Ministry of Education
Total schools230,844
Schools reported124,066
Reporting rate53.7%
Learners
39,825,932
Teachers
1,185,610
Classrooms
725,778
Toilets
604,479
Key Indicators
| Indicator | Nigeria | UBE standard | vs UBE standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learner–Teacher Ratio | 33.6 | 35 | ▼ -1.4 |
| Learner–Classroom Ratio | 60.1 | 35 | ▲ +25.1 |
| Learner–Toilet Ratio | 65.9 | 30 | ▲ +35.9 |
| Learner–School Ratio | 173.0 | — | — |
| Female Learners (%) | 49.6% | — | — |
| Female Teachers (%) | 55.7% | — | — |
Learner–teacher, learner–classroom and learner–toilet standards are UBE minimum standards.
Learners by State · Tap to Explore
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Learners by Ownership
79%Public
Public — 31,542,433
Private — 8,268,914
Schools by Ownership
49%Public
Public — 113,723
Private — 117,121
Indicators by State
Showing: All schools (Total)
| Org unit | Learners | Learner:Teacher | Learner:Classroom | Learner:Toilet | Female Learners % | Female Teachers % | Special Needs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abia State › | 1,686,406 | 30.9 | 74.7 | 120.4 | 49.8 | 72.7 | 6,670 |
| Adamawa State › | 1,633,168 | 35 | 56.2 | 172.7 | 49.1 | 44.3 | 19,852 |
| Akwa-Ibom State › | 594,829 | 24.6 | 47.9 | 99.7 | 51.4 | 60.5 | 3,599 |
| Anambra state › | 159,677 | 23 | 22.7 | 70 | 49.5 | 87.4 | 2,021 |
| Bauchi State › | 1,932,456 | 47.4 | 66.6 | 206.7 | 48.6 | 38.1 | 19,038 |
| Bayelsa State › | 282,319 | 17 | 24.2 | 57 | 50.7 | 61 | 483 |
| Benue State › | 458,766 | 19.2 | 22.9 | 48.6 | 50.2 | 44.1 | 2,585 |
| Borno State › | 1,133,822 | 45.7 | 85 | 104.6 | 49.6 | 47.9 | 4,740 |
| Cross River State › | 9,231 | 13.4 | 21.2 | 62.4 | 50 | 63.2 | 95 |
| Delta State › | 451,373 | 19 | 20.7 | 60.1 | 49.9 | 75.6 | 1,547 |
| Ebonyi State › | 375,511 | 7.1 | 32.7 | 309.3 | 52.1 | 40.3 | 3,473 |
| Edo State › | 601,462 | 35.1 | 43.2 | 44 | 38.3 | 65 | 5,114 |
| Ekiti State › | 424,582 | 13 | 28.1 | 53.5 | 51.6 | 68 | 6,202 |
| Enugu State › | 665,361 | 15.3 | 25.2 | 3 | 51.6 | 75.8 | 3,782 |
| Federal Capital Territory › | 327,585 | 16.5 | 40.7 | 54 | 51.3 | 58.4 | 3,960 |
| Gombe › | 660,132 | 30.4 | 58 | 135.6 | 48.9 | 43.8 | 10,672 |
| Imo State › | 1,526,355 | 57.7 | 75.7 | 252.3 | 50.7 | 79.1 | 7,371 |
| Jigawa State › | 1,642,807 | 63.6 | 77.6 | 140.6 | 49.5 | 24.5 | 17,374 |
| Kaduna State › | 2,718,125 | 51.3 | 57 | 139.5 | 49.9 | 54.2 | 16,520 |
| Kano State › | 5,661,463 | 67.2 | 93.1 | 176.9 | 52.1 | 39.8 | 34,248 |
| Katsina State › | 1,988,281 | 78.5 | 106.9 | 136.3 | 49.1 | 34.3 | 21,447 |
| Kebbi State › | 1,023,860 | 55.4 | 68.6 | 227.6 | 42.8 | 33.9 | 9,931 |
| Kogi State › | 356,605 | 16.1 | 20.3 | 92.4 | 50.1 | 57.5 | 938 |
| Kwara State › | 660,631 | 15.5 | 34.5 | 73 | 49.7 | 58.4 | 79,744 |
| Lagos State › | 2,036,042 | 15.5 | 46.4 | 24 | 50.6 | 69.7 | 5,096 |
| Nasarawa State › | 64,173 | 18.7 | 34.7 | 175.3 | 52 | 44 | 146 |
| Niger State › | 829,110 | 24.5 | 44.3 | 202.9 | 46.1 | 49.4 | 13,114 |
| Ogun State › | 1,035,082 | 16.1 | 36.2 | 37 | 50.7 | 65.9 | 3,306 |
| Ondo State › | 451,325 | 16.5 | 21.7 | 52.7 | 50.4 | 64 | 1,455 |
| Osun State › | 274,428 | 29.1 | 23.5 | 75.7 | 51.2 | 71.2 | 3,280 |
| Oyo State › | 2,997,053 | 41.8 | 86 | 140.7 | 51.6 | 64.5 | 23,479 |
| Plateau State › | 628,699 | 26.3 | 33 | 113 | 50.6 | 49.3 | 5,364 |
| Rivers State › | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Sokoto State › | 1,212,573 | 65.2 | 82.4 | 269.4 | 46.3 | 29.5 | 10,592 |
| Taraba State › | 1,121,176 | 83.7 | 91.3 | 831.1 | 48 | 33.6 | 2,790 |
| Yobe State › | 1,140,079 | 62.3 | 98.8 | 160.2 | 51.3 | 44.7 | 23,352 |
| Zamfara State › | 1,061,385 | 50 | 76.1 | 180.7 | 41.8 | 41.6 | 15,336 |