MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Nigeria: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.6805 UIS estimate
in 2023
Nigeria
0.8088 UIS estimate
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
119th
Nigeria rank
119th

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.8088 UIS estimate against 0.6805 UIS estimate in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1283 UIS estimate.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 221 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5773 UIS estimate 0.5101 UIS estimate 0.0672 UIS estimate MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 0.6217 UIS estimate 0.66 UIS estimate 0.0383 UIS estimate Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.8088 UIS estimate against 0.6805 UIS estimate in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nigeria?
0.1283 UIS estimate, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nigeria?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nigeria rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate)
Unit
UIS estimate
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 5,354 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release