How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Pakistan?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

MDG: World vs Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

MDG: World

154,971

in 2023

Pakistan

11,320

in 2023

MDG: World rank

1st

Pakistan rank

3rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

MDG: World
Pakistan

How they compare

MDG: World currently reports 154,971 against 11,320 in Pakistan, a difference of 143,651.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 13.7 times Pakistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.

MDG: World ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 221 groups.

MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	MDG: World	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	25,766	241	25,525	MDG: World
2000s	37,669	598.1	37,071	MDG: World
2010s	44,547	845.2	43,701	MDG: World
2020s	137,955	7,801	130,154	MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, MDG: World or Pakistan?: MDG: World, at 154,971 against 11,320 in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between MDG: World and Pakistan?: 143,651, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Pakistan?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do MDG: World and Pakistan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?: MDG: World ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 431 places, 11,339 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release