ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 63.45 million against 1.51 million in Nigeria, a difference of 61.94 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 41.9 times Nigeria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.24 million | 61,878 | 5.17 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1980s | 5.64 million | 225,971 | 5.41 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1990s | 13.48 million | 699,109 | 12.78 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 16.00 million | 1.14 million | 14.86 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 35.45 million | 1.45 million | 34.00 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Nigeria?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 63.45 million against 1.51 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria?
- 61.94 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2011.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.