Nigeria Education System

Sub-Saharan Africa — education profile and statistics for Nigeria.

Primary enrollment

89.59%

Secondary enrollment

46.89%

Tertiary enrollment

10.90%

Income group

Lower middle income

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Adult literacy rate

70.41%

Youth literacy rate

81.36%

Education spend (% of GDP)

0.32%

Data sources: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, World Bank Open Data, OECD PISA.