European Union vs Pakistan: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

European Union
753,339 number
in 2018
Pakistan
58,821 number
in 2018
European Union rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
17th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • European Union
  • Pakistan
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199720072018

How they compare

European Union currently reports 753,339 number against 58,821 number in Pakistan, a difference of 694,518 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 12.8 times Pakistan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 17th of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 433,658 number 15,628 number 418,030 number European Union
2000s 476,522 number 24,727 number 451,795 number European Union
2010s 665,630 number 46,260 number 619,370 number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, European Union or Pakistan?
European Union, at 753,339 number against 58,821 number in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between European Union and Pakistan?
694,518 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Pakistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do European Union and Pakistan rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
European Union ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 17th of 2 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 (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 (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.