Drop-out rate in lower secondary schools in Nigeria 2018, by class and gender
As of 2018, the drop-out rate in middle schools in Nigeria was slightly higher among male students. In the second class of lower secondary school, some 52 percent of males dropped-out, while the share of female students reached 48 percent.
The official junior secondary education age in Nigeria goes from 12 to 14 years old.
The official junior secondary education age in Nigeria goes from 12 to 14 years old.
