JAMB: List of 12 States with Highest 2024 UTME Applications

Apr 19, 2024  JAMB


Three Southwest States Lead in 2024 UTME Applications

A data company, Statisense, revealed that Oyo, Ogun, and Osun are the top three states with the highest number of applicants for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This information was shared via Statisense's Twitter handle, @StatiSense, on Sunday, April 14.

The top twelve states with the highest number of applications in the 2024 UTME are as follows:

1. Oyo state - 123,636
2. Ogun - 114,435
3. Osun - 110,854
4. Imo - 102,741
5. Delta - 91,344
6. Benue - 87,110
7. Kogi - 86,836
8. Anambra - 78,981
9. Kaduna - 77,069
10. Enugu - 73,867
11. Kwara - 73,746
12. Kano - 72,758

Conversely, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, and the FCT recorded the lowest number of applications for the 2024 UTME.

The total number of applications for the 2024 UTME was 1,985,642, with female applicants accounting for 1,005,223 (50.6%) and male applicants totaling 980,419 (49.4%).

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