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Nigeria: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes

146,286count · 2023+128.1% since 2013

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator OE.5T8.40510. Annual figures for Nigeria from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2023146,286UIS_EST
2022112,498UIS_EST
202185,332UIS_EST
202074,413
201969,369UIS_EST
201876,337
201785,877
201696,562
201592,411
201479,720UIS_EST
201364,129UIS_EST
201258,162UIS_EST
201157,079UIS_EST
201052,661UIS_EST
200950,218UIS_EST
200841,811UIS_EST
200738,133UIS_EST
200635,630UIS_EST
200534,454UIS_EST
200430,943UIS_EST
200328,141UIS_EST
200225,743UIS_EST
200124,458UIS_EST
200023,548UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-oe-5t8-40510 (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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