Key takeaways
- A significant portion of Nigeria's out-of-school population comprises girls, highlighting persistent challenges in achieving universal education access.
- Data from 2019 indicates that 3.85 million girls, representing 38% of the total 10.19 million out-of-school children in the country, are not enrolled in primary education.
- According to data obtained from the Federal Ministry of Education, Akwa Ibom, Sokoto, and Katsina states exhibit the highest prevalence of out-of-school girls.
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