Malaysia vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from
Malaysia
28
in 2024
South Africa
25
in 2023
Malaysia rank
10th
South Africa rank
13th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 28 against 25 in South Africa, a difference of 3.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 13th of 121 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 0 | 11 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 20.78 | 0 | 20.78 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 22.88 | 18.38 | 4.5 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 34.25 | 29 | 5.25 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 28 against 25 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 3, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 13th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Liberia, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release