Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America in Nigeria
Nigeria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America was 329 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in Nigeria, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Nigeria stood at 329. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.2% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Nigeria peaked at 329 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Nigeria ranks 37th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 142 | — |
| 2001 | 237 | +66.9% |
| 2002 | 134 | -43.5% |
| 2003 | 244 | +82.1% |
| 2004 | 253 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 269 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 293 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 299 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 224 | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 249 | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 254 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 287 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 287 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 189 | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 215 | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 247 | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 280 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 245 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 216 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 221 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 258 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 268 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 247 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 329 | +33.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 329 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30, 11.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 329 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24, 13.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.4 | 134 | 299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.1 | 189 | 287 | 10 |
| 2020s | 275.5 | 247 | 329 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More education data for Nigeria
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 912,245 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.24 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.20 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 33.42 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1466 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Nigeria?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in Nigeria was 329 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 329 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Nigeria rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- Nigeria ranks 37th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release