Nigeria vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Nigeria
3,138
in 2011
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
217,786
in 2024
Nigeria rank
64th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
64th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199720102024

How they compare

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 217,786 against 3,138 in Nigeria, a difference of 214,648.

That makes UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's figure about 69.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 64th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 64th of 142 countries.

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 0 85,218 85,218 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2000s 2,059 140,681 138,622 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2010s 3,220 185,124 181,904 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Nigeria or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 217,786 against 3,138 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Nigeria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
214,648, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Nigeria ranks 64th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 64th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release