| State | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abia | 320265 | 341165 | 661430 |
| Adamawa | 585524 | 542993 | 1128517 |
| Akwa-Ibom | 1237120 | 1334350 | 2571470 |
| Anambra | 434519 | 444306 | 878825 |
| Bauchi | 880474 | 786841 | 1667315 |
| Bayelsa | 206597 | 215613 | 422210 |
| Benue | 371190 | 340734 | 711924 |
| Borno | 485979 | 474644 | 960623 |
| Cross River | 307144 | 322675 | 629819 |
| Delta | 490806 | 502519 | 993325 |
| Ebonyi | 270667 | 285943 | 556610 |
| Edo | 213658 | 232682 | 446340 |
| Ekiti | 142505 | 146305 | 288810 |
| Enugu | 382849 | 416507 | 799356 |
| FCT | 265100 | 281428 | 546528 |
| Gombe | 494122 | 422862 | 916984 |
| Imo | 935474 | 1062161 | 1997635 |
| Jigawa | 711476 | 681281 | 1392757 |
| Kaduna | 1347852 | 1317317 | 2665169 |
| Kano | 2258754 | 2380433 | 4639187 |
| Katsina | 1521574 | 1435324 | 2956898 |
| Kebbi | 880670 | 530694 | 1411364 |
| Kogi | 134358 | 136956 | 271314 |
| Kwara | 517896 | 514468 | 1032364 |
| Lagos | 1065321 | 1082767 | 2148088 |
| Nassarawa | 376609 | 312749 | 689358 |
| Niger | 702959 | 555469 | 1258428 |
| Ogun | 1108036 | 1089028 | 2197064 |
| Ondo | 458631 | 467078 | 925709 |
| Osun | 352356 | 353892 | 706248 |
| Oyo | 1400560 | 1463331 | 2863891 |
| Plateau | 345675 | 339909 | 685584 |
| Rivers | 535473 | 564087 | 1099560 |
| Sokoto | 826596 | 610978 | 1437574 |
| Taraba | 591277 | 517817 | 1109094 |
| Yobe | 477846 | 426319 | 904165 |
| Zamfara | 564466 | 360002 | 924468 |