Australia vs Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Australia
607
in 2023
Nigeria
437
in 2023
Australia rank
9th
Nigeria rank
12th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 607 against 437 in Nigeria, a difference of 170.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 210 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 297.38 | 475.62 | 178.25 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 591.75 | 440.75 | 151 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Australia or Nigeria?
- Australia, at 607 against 437 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Australia and Nigeria?
- 170, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Australia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th 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, female (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