Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan

Pakistan: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 0.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
180th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.1%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan, 1998–2023

0.10.20.30.40.51998201020231998: 0.113 %1999: 0.111 %2000: 0.112 %2001: 0.118 %2002: 0.13 %2003: 0.132 %2004: 0.136 %2005: 0.136 %2006: 0.141 %2007: 0.149 %2008: 0.156 %2009: 0.171 %2010: 0.181 %2011: 0.186 %2012: 0.174 %2013: 0.183 %2014: 0.2 %2015: 0.212 %2016: 0.229 %2017: 0.233 %2018: 0.247 %2019: 0.25 %2020: 0.268 %2021: 0.295 %2022: 0.369 %2023: 0.469 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.5% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 156.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan peaked at 0.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.

Pakistan ranks 180th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Pakistan, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% -1.4%
2000 0.1% +0.6%
2001 0.1% +5.4%
2002 0.1% +10.9%
2003 0.1% +1.5%
2004 0.1% +2.8%
2005 0.1% -0.1%
2006 0.1% +3.8%
2007 0.1% +5.3%
2008 0.2% +5.0%
2009 0.2% +9.3%
2010 0.2% +5.8%
2011 0.2% +2.8%
2012 0.2% -6.2%
2013 0.2% +5.0%
2014 0.2% +9.1%
2015 0.2% +6.2%
2016 0.2% +8.1%
2017 0.2% +1.6%
2018 0.2% +6.1%
2019 0.3% +1.4%
2020 0.3% +7.1%
2021 0.3% +9.9%
2022 0.4% +25.3%
2023 0.5% +27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 4

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  3. 179 Mali 0.5% compare
  4. 181 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  5. 182 Eritrea 0.4% compare
  6. 183 Kenya 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Pakistan was 0.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
How does Pakistan rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
Pakistan ranks 180th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 10,928 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release