Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 3.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.3%
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
85th
of 228 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
48
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Pakistan, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Pakistan stood at 3.3%.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Pakistan peaked at 6.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Pakistan ranks 85th of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 6.6% | — |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 4.1% | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -39.1% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +65.0% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +18.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 3.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.7%, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 3.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.3%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.5% | 6.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Pakistan?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Pakistan was 3.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Pakistan rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Pakistan ranks 85th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. 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 mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release