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

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 68,714 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68,714
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
68,714
in 2023
All-time low
34,079
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k2011201720232011: 34.1k2012: 34.1k2013: 44.8k2014: 52.1k2015: 54.3k2016: 58.5k2017: 56.6k2018: 57.0k2019: 65.3k2020: 65.1k2021: 64.6k2022: 66.1k2023: 68.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 68,714. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 68,714 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34,079, in 2011.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 10th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 34,079
2012 34,079 +0.0%
2013 44,823 +31.5%
2014 52,090 +16.2%
2015 54,269 +4.2%
2016 58,520 +7.8%
2017 56,592 -3.3%
2018 57,033 +0.8%
2019 65,260 +14.4%
2020 65,052 -0.3%
2021 64,577 -0.7%
2022 66,098 +2.4%
2023 68,714 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50,749 34,079 65,260 9
2020s 66,110 64,577 68,714 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 7 India 4,512 compare
  2. 8 Iraq 3,811 compare
  3. 9 Sudan 3,375 compare
  4. 10 Indonesia 3,131 compare
  5. 11 Saudi Arabia 3,085 compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 2,859 compare
  7. 13 Kuwait 2,759 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 68,714 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 68,714 in 2023.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 34,079 in 2011.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, 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