Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
7.29 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
904,852 number
in 2011
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
Nigeria rank
25th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 7.29 million number against 904,852 number in Nigeria, a difference of 6.39 million number.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 8.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.69 million number | 209,913 number | 1.48 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 3.46 million number | 397,093 number | 3.07 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 4.28 million number | 776,726 number | 3.51 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 6.24 million number | 858,054 number | 5.38 million number | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Nigeria?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 7.29 million number against 904,852 number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 6.39 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.