France vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

France
241,586 number
in 2018
Nigeria
249,756 number
in 2011
France rank
12th
Nigeria rank
11th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • France
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 249,756 number against 241,586 number in France, a difference of 8,170 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 140 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 252,440 number 159,225 number 93,215 number France
2000s 286,541 number 260,500 number 26,040 number France
2010s 314,547 number 251,948 number 62,598 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, France or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 249,756 number against 241,586 number in France as of 2011.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between France and Nigeria?
8,170 number, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do France and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
France ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).