Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South was 20,682 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20,682
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
35th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22,048
in 2020
All-time low
7,574
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2011–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k2011201720232011: 8.2k2012: 7.6k2013: 10.3k2014: 13.1k2015: 15.7k2016: 19.1k2017: 19.7k2018: 19.4k2019: 19.8k2020: 22.0k2021: 21.9k2022: 20.7k2023: 20.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 20,682.

That represents a change of up 100.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 22,048 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,574, in 2012.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 8,195
2012 7,574 -7.6%
2013 10,319 +36.2%
2014 13,076 +26.7%
2015 15,728 +20.3%
2016 19,116 +21.5%
2017 19,699 +3.0%
2018 19,367 -1.7%
2019 19,839 +2.4%
2020 22,048 +11.1%
2021 21,894 -0.7%
2022 20,672 -5.6%
2023 20,682 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14,768 7,574 19,839 9
2020s 21,324 20,672 22,048 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 20,682 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 22,048 in 2020.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 7,574 in 2012.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,562 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release