Nigeria vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Nigeria
8,147
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
122,334
in 2023
Nigeria rank
4th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Nigeria
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199720102023

How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 122,334 against 8,147 in Nigeria, a difference of 114,187.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 15.0 times Nigeria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 4th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 210 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 13,626 74,899 61,273 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 13,990 96,215 82,225 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 18,337 117,372 99,035 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 8,481 118,916 110,435 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Nigeria or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 122,334 against 8,147 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
114,187, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Nigeria ranks 4th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release