Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan
Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 6,938 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 6,938 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan peaked at 8,963 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,275, in 2012.
That places Pakistan 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6,275 | — |
| 2013 | 7,970 | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 8,701 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 8,768 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 8,963 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 8,787 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 8,653 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6,886 | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 6,865 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 6,611 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 6,635 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 6,938 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,125 | 6,275 | 8,963 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,762 | 6,611 | 6,938 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan was 6,938 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,963 in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,275 in 2012.
- How does Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Pakistan ranks 11th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release