2018 WAEC Results Statistics (May/June): 49.98% Passed

WAEC announced the release of the 2018 May/June examination results a couple of hours ago and the stats released has shown there was mass failure. Here is the full details of the statistics

WAEC RESULTS 2018 STATISTICS (MAY/JUNE) RELEASED

Announcing the results today at the WAEC headquarters in Lagos, the Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Olu Adenipekun, said the performance of candidates for its examinations in the last three years has been fluctuating in view of the outcome of the just released 2018 examination.

In the analysis of the results, he said: “1,578,846 candidates registered for the examination, out of which 1,572,396 candidates sat the examination.

In the breakdown of the results, the HNO said: “1,213,244 candidates representing 76.84% obtained credits and above in a minimum of any five subjects (I. e with or without English Language and/or Mathematics.

“858,424 candidates representing 54.59% obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects including English Language but without Mathematics.

“786,016 candidates representing 49.98% obtained credits and above in minimum of five subjects including English Language and Mathematics.

“In this category were 389,655 male and 396,361 female, representing 47.32% and 52.92% respectively. ”

The HNO said that the candidates, who have fulfilled their financial obligations to the council were free to check the details if their performance on the council’s result website.