Nigeria vs UNICEF: World: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Nigeria
57,426
in 2023
UNICEF: World
1.73 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
UNICEF: World rank
5th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Nigeria
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 1.73 million against 57,426 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.67 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 30.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 235 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
2010s 22,896 1.24 million 1.22 million UNICEF: World
2020s 38,622 1.56 million 1.52 million UNICEF: 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 UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 1.73 million against 57,426 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Nigeria and UNICEF: World?
1.67 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UNICEF: World?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and UNICEF: World rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 235 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, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release