East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.32 million number
in 2018
Nigeria
76,338 number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Nigeria
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.32 million number against 76,338 number in Nigeria, a difference of 1.24 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 17.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 271,244 number | 22,300 number | 248,945 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 505,745 number | 33,065 number | 472,680 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.04 million number | 73,557 number | 965,120 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.32 million number against 76,338 number in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
- 1.24 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.