Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted in Pakistan
Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Pakistan, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1 GPIA for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Pakistan peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Pakistan 31st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … sub-Saharan Africa adjusted in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 1 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 31 Afghanistan 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Angola 1 GPIA compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Argentina 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Australia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Austria 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Burundi 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Belgium 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Benin 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Bangladesh 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Brazil 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Botswana 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Central African Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Canada 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Switzerland 1 GPIA compare
- 31 China 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cameroon 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Congo 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Colombia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Comoros 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Germany 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Denmark 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Algeria 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Ecuador 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Finland 1 GPIA compare
- 31 France 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Gabon 1 GPIA compare
- 31 United Kingdom 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Guinea 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Gambia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Equatorial Guinea 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Hong Kong 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Croatia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Haiti 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 India 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Ireland 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Iran 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Israel 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Italy 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Jamaica 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Japan 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Kenya 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 GPIA compare
- 31 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Lebanon 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Lesotho 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Madagascar 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Maldives 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Mexico 1 GPIA compare
- 31 North Macedonia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Mali 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Myanmar 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Montenegro 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Mozambique 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Malawi 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Namibia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Nigeria 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Netherlands 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Norway 1 GPIA compare
- 31 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Puerto Rico 1 GPIA compare
- 31 North Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Palestine 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Russia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Rwanda 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Sudan 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Senegal 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 1 GPIA compare
- 31 South Sudan 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Slovakia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Slovenia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Sweden 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Eswatini 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Seychelles 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Togo 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 31 East Timor 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Tunisia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Turkey 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Tanzania 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Uganda 1 GPIA compare
- 31 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Venezuela 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Zambia 1 GPIA compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Pakistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Pakistan?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Pakistan was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Pakistan ranks 31st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release