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

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 1,591 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,591
Change on year
up 28.5%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1,591
in 2023
All-time low
972
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k2011201720232011: 9722012: 9722013: 9952014: 1.1k2015: 1.2k2016: 1.2k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.3k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan is 1,591, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1,591 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 972, in 2011.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 99th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 972
2012 972 +0.0%
2013 995 +2.4%
2014 1,134 +14.0%
2015 1,179 +4.0%
2016 1,187 +0.7%
2017 1,260 +6.1%
2018 1,283 +1.8%
2019 1,272 -0.9%
2020 1,258 -1.1%
2021 1,224 -2.7%
2022 1,238 +1.1%
2023 1,591 +28.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +28.5% 1,238 1,591

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,139 972 1,283 9
2020s 1,328 1,224 1,591 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 1,591 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1,591 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 972 in 2011.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release