Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Pakistan

Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 18,079 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
18,079
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
9th
of 205 countries
All-time high
18,079
in 2018
All-time low
911
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Pakistan, 1997–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1997200720181997: 9111998: 9111999: 1.0k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.5k2002: 2.2k2003: 2.8k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.7k2006: 3.3k2007: 3.8k2008: 4.2k2009: 4.9k2010: 5.5k2011: 5.8k2012: 7.0k2013: 9.0k2014: 11.7k2015: 14.0k2016: 16.7k2017: 16.4k2018: 18.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Pakistan is 18,079, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 325.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Pakistan peaked at 18,079 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 911, in 1997.

That places Pakistan 9th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Pakistan, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 911
1998 911 +0.0%
1999 1,007 +10.5%
2000 1,338 +32.9%
2001 1,458 +9.0%
2002 2,233 +53.2%
2003 2,805 +25.6%
2004 2,438 -13.1%
2005 2,675 +9.7%
2006 3,265 +22.1%
2007 3,781 +15.8%
2008 4,249 +12.4%
2009 4,874 +14.7%
2010 5,464 +12.1%
2011 5,770 +5.6%
2012 6,987 +21.1%
2013 9,040 +29.4%
2014 11,679 +29.2%
2015 14,022 +20.1%
2016 16,730 +19.3%
2017 16,401 -2.0%
2018 18,079 +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 943 911 1,007 3
2000s 2,912 1,338 4,874 10
2010s 11,575 5,464 18,079 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Pakistan?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in Pakistan was 18,079 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 18,079 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 911 in 1997.
How does Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Pakistan ranks 9th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 325.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release