See JAMB Applications By geopolitical regions of origin From 2010-2016.Check the details of the applications by geopoltical regions.
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics recently released a comprehensive list of JAMB applications by Geopolitical regions / States of origin, covering a period of 7 years from (2010-2016).
What the statistics showed has been quite revealing. Figures compiled from the NBS Showed that the South West region led in the total number of Applications with 2,646,731 representing some 22.85% of all applications from the country. The South East region followed with 2,593,265 applications or 22.32% followed in turn by the South South Zone with 2,407,902 applications or 20.73%.
In the Northern region of the country, the North Central region led and was more similar to the south than to the North in terms of figures, with 2,005,319 Applications or 17.22%. The North West managed 1,210,545 or 10.41% over the six year period under review, while the North East region had the least applications with 726,000 representing some 6.23% of applications in the country.
Further analysis revealed that the South-West region led in Four of the Seven years: 2010 (24.88%), 2011 (23.33%), 2015 (22.80%), and 2016 (22.80%) – While the South East led in Three: 2012 (23.07%), 2013 (22.37%) and 2014 (22.38%).
Figures also show that the North-West and North-East have been steadily improving on their total number of candidate applications and percentage share of total national figures from 2010 where they accounted for 8.48% and 4.54% respectively to 2016 where they accounted for 12.52% and 7.65%.
Visualizations of the statistics are presented below.
Ranking of Geopolitical regions by Applications numbers | % of National Figures
1 – South West – 2,646,731 | 22.85%
2 – South East – 2,593,265 | 22.32%
3 – South South – 2,407,902 | 20.73%
4 – North Central – 2,005,319 | 17.22%
5 – North West – 1,210,545 | 10.41%
6 – North East – 726,000 | 6.23%
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