Low income vs Nigeria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Low income
21,460 number
in 2018
Nigeria
7,245 number
in 2011
Low income rank
39th
Nigeria rank
41st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Low income
  • Nigeria
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820082018

How they compare

Low income currently reports 21,460 number against 7,245 number in Nigeria, a difference of 14,215 number.

That makes Low income's figure about 3.0 times Nigeria's.

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

Low income ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 41st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 4,857 number 0 number 4,857 number Low income
2000s 6,904 number 6,433 number 470.66 number Low income
2010s 14,706 number 6,926 number 7,780 number Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Low income or Nigeria?
Low income, at 21,460 number against 7,245 number in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Low income and Nigeria?
14,215 number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Low income and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Low income ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 41st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.