In Nigeria, there are many children which are out of school or are actually not in school. Here is a chart on our of school children in Nigeria according to Geopolitical Zone, this chart is based on EDUCELEB research and result.
Here, First is the North West of Nigeria has the highest population of out of school children in Nigeria with the total number of 3,490,671. The North West of Nigeria comprises of these state: Kaduna,Kebbi,Zamfara,Sokoto,Kano and Katsina.
Followed by the South West of Nigeria coming third with the total number of 1,461,740 out of school children in Nigeria. The South West comprises of these state:Oyo,Ogun, Lagos,Ekiti,Osun and Ondo.
Second is the North East of Nigeria which came second on the population of out of school children in Nigeria with the total number of 2,001,038. The North East comprises of these state: Jigawa,Yobe,Borno,Bauchi Gombe,Adamawa and Taraba.
The North Central followed with the total number of 1,329,111 out of school children in Nigeria. The North Central comprises of these state: Niger,Kwara,Kogi,FCT,Nasarawa,Benue and Plateau.
Next is the South South with the total number of 1,208,182 of out of school children in Nigeria. The South South comprises of these state: Edo,Delta,Bayelsa, Rivers,Always Ibom and Cross River.
The next which is the last with the smallest number of out of school children in Nigeria which is the South East with the total number of 713,176. The South East comprises of these state: Imo,Abia,Eboyin,Enugu, Anambra.
In conclusion, according to the Geopolitical Zone in Nigeria for out of school children combined, Nigeria has the total of 10,193,918 out of school children.
These chart shows that most children in Nigeria are having challenges of getting access to education which the government have to focus on targeting the issues and addressing them.
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