Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Bangladesh
26,951
in 2018
Pakistan
18,079
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
6th
Pakistan rank
9th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 26,951 against 18,079 in Pakistan, a difference of 8,872.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,502 943 559.33 Bangladesh
2000s 4,750 2,912 1,838 Bangladesh
2010s 24,179 11,575 12,604 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Bangladesh, at 26,951 against 18,079 in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
8,872, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, 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 East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release