Nigeria vs Yemen: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Nigeria
1,068
in 2023
Yemen
869
in 2023
Nigeria rank
8th
Yemen rank
11th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Nigeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,068 against 869 in Yemen, a difference of 199.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Yemen ahead.
Nigeria ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 11th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4 | 19.1 | 15.1 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 105.7 | 354.6 | 248.9 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 909 | 939.3 | 30.3 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,087 | 1,044 | 43.25 | 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 Yemen?
- Nigeria, at 1,068 against 869 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Nigeria and Yemen?
- 199, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Nigeria ranks 8th and Yemen ranks 11th 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