25 July 2026

ethnic education disparity

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Literacy Rate by Ethnicity, Igbo Tribe Topping the Chart

The Igbo Tribe is currently leading the ethnic literacy chart, with 74% of men and 73.1% of women being literate. The Edos have 74.2% educated men and 59.56% educated women, while the Yorubas have 70.3% educated men and 56.8% educated women. With Ibibio women leading at 62.2%, the men have 57.7% of the educated population.

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