Malaysia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Malaysia
600
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
770
in 2023
Malaysia rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 770 against 600 in Malaysia, a difference of 170.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Malaysia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 121 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 105 1,230 1,124 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 265.11 1,035 769.56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 488.62 1,724 1,236 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 632 763 131 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Malaysia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 770 against 600 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
170, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Malaysia ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Brunei Darussalam, 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Brunei Darussalam, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,032 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release