MDG: World vs Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
MDG: World
481,176
in 2019
Nigeria
9,179
in 2018
MDG: World rank
6th
Nigeria rank
8th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- MDG: World
- Nigeria
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 481,176 against 9,179 in Nigeria, a difference of 471,997.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 52.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
MDG: World ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 221 groups.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,766 | 107 | 88,659 | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 169,341 | 1,004 | 168,336 | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 366,980 | 9,119 | 357,861 | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, MDG: World or Nigeria?
- MDG: World, at 481,176 against 9,179 in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between MDG: World and Nigeria?
- 471,997, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do MDG: World and Nigeria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- MDG: World ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (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