Chad vs Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

Chad
8,634
in 2023
Nigeria
4,746
in 2023
Chad rank
1st
Nigeria rank
4th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • Chad
  • Nigeria
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 8,634 against 4,746 in Nigeria, a difference of 3,888.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.8 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Chad ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 235 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 458.4 2,725 2,267 Nigeria
2000s 527.1 8,394 7,867 Nigeria
2010s 3,497 12,555 9,058 Nigeria
2020s 10,340 5,054 5,286 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Chad or Nigeria?
Chad, at 8,634 against 4,746 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Chad and Nigeria?
3,888, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Chad and Nigeria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
Chad ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release