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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION PREVALENCE

2016 MIND THE GAP REPORT RANKINGS FOR FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION PREVALENCE

RANK

STATE

FEMALE POPULATION*

PROPORTION OF WOMEN WHO EXPERIENCED FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION*

Katsina

3,695,066

.1%

Adamawa

1,891,333

1.03%

Kogi

2,271,254

1.61%

Plateau

1,871,180

1.61%

Zamfara

1,910,050

1.74%

Niger

2,614,598

2.36%

Borno

2,756,631

2.37%

Kebbi

1,971,093

2.66%

Yobe

1,357,355

2.68%

#10

Taraba

1,322,158

2.88%

#11

Gombe

1,390,123

2.98%

#12

Sokoto

2,138,995

3.07%

#13

Bauchi

2,990,947

5.35%

#14

Abuja FCT

1,582,919

5.77%

#15

Benue

2,492,536

7.94%

#16

Nasarawa

1,168,191

8.51%

#17

Akwa Ibom

2,608,370

9.83%

#18

Ogun

2,560,351

10.69%

#19

Rivers

3,361,990

13.04%

#20

Bayelsa

1,153,744

14.47%

#21

Anambra

2,714,626

22.71%

#22

Kaduna

3,654,092

25.65%

#23

Cross River

1,739,725

28.77%

#24

Abia

1,882,608

30.96%

#25

Lagos

5,905,280

33.21%

#26

Delta

2,596,948

36%

#27

Edo

1,864,674

37.16%

#28

Enugu

2,306,300

39.11%

#29

Jigawa

2,586,400

40.27%

#30

Kano

5,725,807

41.8%

#31

Ondo

2,195,595

42.94%

#32

Kwara

1,563,951

50.38%

#33

Oyo

4,021,828

62.6%

#34

Imo

2,753,513

66%

#35

Ekiti

1,671,845

68.99%

#36

Ebonyi

1,430,758

72.02%

#37

Osun

2,560,312

73.1%

* - 2015 Estimates

Source:
National Bureau of Statistics
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program
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