Nigeria vs SDG: World: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
Nigeria
109,665
in 2023
SDG: World
3.45 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
4th
SDG: World rank
1st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- Nigeria
- SDG: World
How they compare
SDG: World currently reports 3.45 million against 109,665 in Nigeria, a difference of 3.34 million.
That makes SDG: World's figure about 31.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: World has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 4th and SDG: World ranks 1st of 210 countries.
SDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,110 | 1.19 million | 1.18 million | SDG: World |
| 2000s | 15,064 | 1.56 million | 1.54 million | SDG: World |
| 2010s | 33,200 | 2.38 million | 2.35 million | SDG: World |
| 2020s | 69,121 | 3.14 million | 3.07 million | SDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Nigeria or SDG: World?
- SDG: World, at 3.45 million against 109,665 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Nigeria and SDG: World?
- 3.34 million, with SDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and SDG: World rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Nigeria ranks 4th and SDG: World ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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