Nigeria vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male
Nigeria
7,245
in 2011
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
482,646
in 2024
Nigeria rank
43rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
40th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time
- Nigeria
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 482,646 against 7,245 in Nigeria, a difference of 475,401.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 66.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 40th of 142 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 81,382 | 81,382 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 6,433 | 148,469 | 142,036 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 6,926 | 222,162 | 215,236 | 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, isced 8 programmes, male, Nigeria or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 482,646 against 7,245 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Nigeria and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 475,401, 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)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Nigeria ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 40th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (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