Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan
Pakistan: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 15,221 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan stood at 15,221. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 67.0% on the previous year and up 249.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan peaked at 15,221 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Pakistan 4th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 632 | — |
| 1998 | 632 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 706 | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 776 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 1,077 | +38.8% |
| 2002 | 1,393 | +29.3% |
| 2003 | 1,389 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1,164 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 1,354 | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 1,616 | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 2,184 | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 2,672 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 3,054 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 3,363 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 3,407 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,495 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 4,354 | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 5,783 | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 7,546 | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 9,129 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 9,420 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 10,527 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 11,149 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 10,176 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 8,435 | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 9,116 | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 15,221 | +67.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 197 | 0 | 706 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,668 | 776 | 3,054 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,817 | 3,363 | 11,149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,737 | 8,435 | 15,221 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0989 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 445,877 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
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 15,221 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 15,221 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Pakistan rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- Pakistan ranks 4th out of 235 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 up 249.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release