Region

Existing

Ratio

Required

Need analysis

Adamawa

6989

61

9450

2461

Centre

53,569

28

32,995

−20,574

East

8641

51

9784

1143

Far North

16,947

75

28,240

11,293

Littoral

34,605

31

24,169

−10,436

North

11,719

70

18,248

6529

North West

11,358

7

1722

−9636

West

22,016

45

21,956

−60

South

8542

31

5887

−2655

South West

10,259

18

4046

−6213

Total

184,645

38

156,499

−28,146