Nigeria vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Nigeria
904,852
in 2011
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
38.39 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
27th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
28th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 38.39 million against 904,852 in Nigeria, a difference of 37.49 million.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 42.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 27th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 195 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 209,913 | 6.24 million | 6.03 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 397,093 | 11.25 million | 10.85 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 776,726 | 14.03 million | 13.26 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 858,054 | 23.80 million | 22.95 million | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Nigeria or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 38.39 million against 904,852 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 37.49 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Nigeria ranks 27th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 28th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release