Pakistan vs WB: World: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Pakistan
86,595
in 2023
WB: World
3.93 million
in 2023
Pakistan rank
4th
WB: World rank
1st
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Pakistan
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 3.93 million against 86,595 in Pakistan, a difference of 3.85 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 45.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 4th and WB: World ranks 1st of 235 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38,308 | 2.69 million | 2.65 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 64,305 | 3.69 million | 3.63 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Pakistan or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 3.93 million against 86,595 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Pakistan and WB: World?
- 3.85 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and WB: World?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and WB: World rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Pakistan ranks 4th and WB: World ranks 1st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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