Niger vs South Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Niger
643
in 2023
South Africa
610
in 2023
Niger rank
89th
South Africa rank
92nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 643 against 610 in South Africa, a difference of 33.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Niger ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 235 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 4.8 | 3.1 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 40.5 | 47.4 | 6.9 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 186.5 | 282.6 | 96.1 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 380 | 860 | 480 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 643 against 610 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Niger and South Africa?
- 33, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Niger ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS estimate) (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