Nigeria vs WB: Euro Area: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Nigeria
10,383
in 2011
WB: Euro Area
608,562
in 2024
Nigeria rank
50th
WB: Euro Area rank
51st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Euro Area
How they compare
WB: Euro Area currently reports 608,562 against 10,383 in Nigeria, a difference of 598,179.
That makes WB: Euro Area's figure about 58.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Euro Area has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 50th and WB: Euro Area ranks 51st of 143 countries.
WB: Euro Area has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Euro Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 468,764 | 468,764 | WB: Euro Area |
| 2000s | 8,493 | 546,950 | 538,457 | WB: Euro Area |
| 2010s | 10,146 | 539,678 | 529,532 | WB: Euro Area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Nigeria or WB: Euro Area?
- WB: Euro Area, at 608,562 against 10,383 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Nigeria and WB: Euro Area?
- 598,179, with WB: Euro Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Euro Area?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Euro Area rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 50th and WB: Euro Area ranks 51st of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (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