Nigeria Education Indicators 2016

Education systems increasingly have to provide an education for life for the pupils and students in schools. Education indicators measure the effectiveness or weakness of the process of teaching and learning. They provide guides to proper planning and decision making in the education system. The essence of this publication is to provide some indicators that could be relevant in policy dialogue and decision-making process.

Some of the indicators include:  Gender Parity Index (GPI)  Gender Gap (Gross)  Percentage of Female Pupils  Pupil/Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR)  Pupil Qualified Teacher Ratio (PQTR)  Pupil Classroom Ratio  Gross Enrolment Rate (GER)  Completion Rate  Net Enrolment Rate (NER)  Survival Rate  Transition Rate  Out-of-School etc.