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Nigeria Primary Enrollment 1970s

School enrollment, primary (% gross) · World Bank
57.75% decade average (1970-1979)

Nigeria's primary enrollment during the 1970s ranged from 41.91% (1970) to 89.34% (1979), averaging 57.75% over 8 years of data.

1970s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1970 41.91% 29th
1971 45.18% +3.27pp 79th
1972 49.55% +4.37pp 77th
1973 51.14% +1.59pp 74th
1976 49.03% −2.11pp 81st
1977 59.88% +10.84pp 78th
1978 76.00% +16.12pp 66th
1979 89.34% +13.34pp 60th