India vs Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
India
56,354
in 2023
Pakistan
15,221
in 2023
India rank
1st
Pakistan rank
4th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
India currently reports 56,354 against 15,221 in Pakistan, a difference of 41,133.
That makes India's figure about 3.7 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.
India ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 4th of 235 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1,110 | 197 | 912.6 | India |
| 2000s | 19,008 | 1,668 | 17,340 | India |
| 2010s | 35,428 | 6,817 | 28,610 | India |
| 2020s | 50,957 | 10,737 | 40,220 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, India or Pakistan?
- India, at 56,354 against 15,221 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between India and Pakistan?
- 41,133, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- India ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 4th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, male (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
February 2026 Data Release