Nigeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Nigeria
1,068
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
989
in 2023
Nigeria rank
8th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
9th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Nigeria
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,068 against 989 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 79.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Nigeria ranks 8th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 105.7 | 130.8 | 25.1 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 909 | 468.3 | 440.7 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,087 | 1,004 | 83.75 | Nigeria |
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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- Nigeria, at 1,068 against 989 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 79, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Nigeria ranks 8th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th 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