Mali vs Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
Mali
2,471
in 2023
Nigeria
3,376
in 2023
Mali rank
16th
Nigeria rank
14th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,376 against 2,471 in Mali, a difference of 905.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Mali's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 235 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1,722 | 2,336 | 614.4 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,659 | 3,259 | 600 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, Mali or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3,376 against 2,471 in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between Mali and Nigeria?
- 905, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Mali ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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