How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Arab Emirates?

9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.

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.

Niger vs United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Niger

1,713 number

in 2019

United Arab Emirates

1,478 number

in 2017

Niger rank

90th

United Arab Emirates rank

93rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

Niger
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1,713 number against 1,478 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 235 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Niger ranks 90th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 133 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	103.67 number	24.67 number	79 number	Niger
2010s	844.17 number	667 number	177.17 number	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Niger or United Arab Emirates?: Niger, at 1,713 number against 1,478 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Niger and United Arab Emirates?: 235 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Arab Emirates?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Niger and United Arab Emirates rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?: Niger ranks 90th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 133 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.