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Primary school dropouts in Lesotho have more than doubled since 2017, reaching 96.4k in 2023

The total number of out-of-school children in primary education in Lesotho rose to 96,388 in 2023, an increase of 40,511...

In 2023, Kiribati took the lead in global educational investment by allocating 16.4% of its budget

Key Takeaways:
In 2023, Kiribati spent the largest % of its GDP on education, amounting to 16.39%.
Kiribati, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu each...

From 2012 to 2022, Nigeria's government expenditure on education decreased from 0.55% of GDP to 0.35%

Key takeaways:
Throughout the decade, Nigeria saw a consistent decline in education funding as a percentage of GDP.
The most substantial allocation...

Only 9 of 46 sub-Saharan African countries are projected to meet the primary school teacher demand by 2030

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest number of countries (37) expected to face a teacher shortage at the [primary levels.
In Latin...

Only 30 out of 197 countries are anticipated to have enough secondary school teachers by 2030

Sub-Saharan Africa faces the biggest shortage, with 40 countries struggling to fill teaching positions in secondary schools.
Europe & Northern America...

Sub-Saharan Africa needs over 15 million more primary and secondary school teachers by 2030 to address teacher shortages

Sub-Saharan Africa faces the most severe teacher shortage, needing over 15 million educators by 2030, more than any other region.
Southern...

In 2024, 17% of private university graduates in Nigeria’s top ten earned first-class degrees

In 2024, the top ten universities in Nigeria graduated 3,047 first-class students. Seventeen per cent of private university students in...

Bauchi and Yobe have no private universities, while eight states account for 50% of Nigeria's total

Ogun State is the top location for private universities, with 16 universities, while the top eight states collectively account for...

32% of private universities are in the South West, compared to 3% in the North East

As of 2024, 149 private universities are accredited by the National Universities Commission. Southern Nigeria houses 62%, with the South...

Ogun State has the highest number of universities in Nigeria (19)

Bayelsa, Gombe, and Katsina States have the fewest accredited universities — five each — of the 274 in Nigeria in...

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