Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male was 350,495 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
350,495
Change on year
up 10.8%
Rank
55th
of 204 groups
All-time high
350,495
in 2023
All-time low
100,227
in 2003
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2002–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002201220232002: 101.5k2003: 100.2k2004: 100.8k2005: 101.7k2006: 107.5k2007: 113.6k2008: 121.6k2009: 133.0k2010: 143.3k2011: 149.3k2012: 158.7k2013: 186.4k2014: 210.4k2015: 233.3k2016: 258.2k2017: 264.7k2018: 277.7k2019: 276.3k2020: 278.9k2021: 293.0k2022: 316.3k2023: 350.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 350,495. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 350,495 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100,227, in 2003.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 55th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2002 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2002 101,457
2003 100,227 -1.2%
2004 100,824 +0.6%
2005 101,669 +0.8%
2006 107,488 +5.7%
2007 113,595 +5.7%
2008 121,608 +7.1%
2009 133,001 +9.4%
2010 143,321 +7.8%
2011 149,324 +4.2%
2012 158,735 +6.3%
2013 186,401 +17.4%
2014 210,380 +12.9%
2015 233,304 +10.9%
2016 258,239 +10.7%
2017 264,730 +2.5%
2018 277,660 +4.9%
2019 276,257 -0.5%
2020 278,930 +1.0%
2021 292,995 +5.0%
2022 316,289 +8.0%
2023 350,495 +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109,984 100,227 133,001 8
2010s 215,835 143,321 277,660 10
2020s 309,677 278,930 350,495 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 350,495 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 350,495 in 2023.
What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 100,227 in 2003.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 55th out of 204 groups with data for 2023.
Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
321 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release