MDG: Developing Regions vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
MDG: Developing Regions
19.03 million
in 2024
Nigeria
249,756
in 2011
MDG: Developing Regions rank
11th
Nigeria rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Nigeria
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 19.03 million against 249,756 in Nigeria, a difference of 18.78 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 76.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 218 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 million | 159,225 | 4.57 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 8.58 million | 260,500 | 8.32 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 13.51 million | 251,948 | 13.25 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, MDG: Developing Regions or Nigeria?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 19.03 million against 249,756 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria?
- 18.78 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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