Nigeria vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps

Nigeria
904,852
in 2011
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
41.15 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
27th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
26th

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

  • Nigeria
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 41.15 million against 904,852 in Nigeria, a difference of 40.25 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 45.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 195 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1980s 209,913 5.49 million 5.28 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 397,093 8.66 million 8.27 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 672,770 13.20 million 12.53 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 858,054 23.29 million 22.43 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps, Nigeria or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 41.15 million against 904,852 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps between Nigeria and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
40.25 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Nigeria ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. 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, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.