Mauritius vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

Mauritius
4.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
4.32 % change on previous year
in 2011
Mauritius rank
68th
Nigeria rank
69th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nigeria
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 4.35 % change on previous year against 4.32 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritius ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 69th of 177 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 18.66 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year Mauritius
2000s 13.3 % change on previous year 7.12 % change on previous year 6.18 % change on previous year Mauritius
2010s 11.24 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year 6.92 % change on previous year Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Mauritius or Nigeria?
Mauritius, at 4.35 % change on previous year against 4.32 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Mauritius and Nigeria?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Mauritius ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 69th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.