Europe & Central Asia vs Nigeria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Europe & Central Asia
1.33 million number
in 2018
Nigeria
76,338 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia rank
12th
Nigeria rank
11th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 1.33 million number against 76,338 number in Nigeria, a difference of 1.25 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 17.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 639,676 number | 22,300 number | 617,376 number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 750,668 number | 33,065 number | 717,603 number | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1.16 million number | 73,557 number | 1.09 million number | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Europe & Central Asia or Nigeria?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 1.33 million number against 76,338 number in Nigeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 1.25 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th 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.