ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Pakistan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
3.50 million
in 2023
Pakistan
114,849
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Pakistan rank
9th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Pakistan
01.0M2.0M3.0M199720102023

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 3.50 million against 114,849 in Pakistan, a difference of 3.38 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 30.4 times Pakistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 704,959 15,632 689,328 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 1.10 million 24,838 1.07 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 2.13 million 46,551 2.08 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 3.17 million 84,790 3.09 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Pakistan?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 3.50 million against 114,849 in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
3.38 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,332 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release