Nigeria vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Nigeria
1,505
in 2023
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
64,588
in 2023
Nigeria rank
9th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
8th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820102023

How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 64,588 against 1,505 in Nigeria, a difference of 63,083.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 42.9 times Nigeria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 210 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 40 8,538 8,498 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 105.7 11,923 11,817 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 1,290 47,889 46,600 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 1,528 66,204 64,676 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Nigeria or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 64,588 against 1,505 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
63,083, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Nigeria ranks 9th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release