238
Kebbi 14.5 17.1 68.4 31.6 1,980
Sokoto 6.8 14.9 78.2 21.8 2,221
Zamfara 12.2 6.5 81.3 18.7 1,756
South
East
Abia 39.1 25.4 35.5 64.5 1,560
Anambra 54.9 16.5 28.6 71.4 2,301
Ebonyi 26.2 22.2 51.7 48.3 1,282
Enugu 41.8 14.7 43.5 56.5 1,733
Imo 34.6 22.4 42.9 57.1 2,105
South
South
Akwa Ibom 47.6 19.2 33.2 66.8 2,200
Bayelsa 42.5 16.6 40.9 59.1 894
Cross River 26.0 24.1 49.9 50.1 1,605
Delta 57.3 18.1 24.6 75.4 2,284
Edo 49.4 26.3 24.4 75.6 1,731
Rivers 63.2 22.6 14.2 85.8 2,793
South
West
Lagos 70.7 18.3 11.0 89.0 3,999
Ekiti 56.7 16.7 26.6 73.4 1,372
Ogun 54.6 19.4 26.1 73.9 1,982
Ondo 44.5 15.6 39.8 60.2 1,883
Osun 57.5 15.3 27.1 72.9 1,927
Oyo 42.3 18.6 39.1 60.9 3,117
Total
Total 32.7 15.7 51.5 48.5 78,558
Could
read all
Could read
some
Could not
read any
Percent
Literate
Number of
Children
Education
No Schooling 4.3 5.4 90.3 9.7 19,449
Pre-primary 7.1 15.8 77.1 22.9 6,601
Primary 30.9 23.0 46.0 54.0 37,021
Secondary and
Higher
82.6 11.2 6.1 93.9 15,700
Total 32.7 15.7 51.6 48.4 78,771
Source: NPC & RTI (2015)