Bhutan vs Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Bhutan
938
in 2023
Nigeria
1,068
in 2023
Bhutan rank
10th
Nigeria rank
8th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Bhutan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,068 against 938 in Bhutan, a difference of 130.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 69.1 | 4 | 65.1 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 590.4 | 105.7 | 484.7 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1,415 | 909 | 506 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 995.75 | 1,087 | 91.5 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Bhutan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,068 against 938 in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Bhutan and Nigeria?
- 130, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Nigeria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Bhutan ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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
February 2026 Data Release