Malaysia vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Malaysia
11,071
in 2024
United States of America
8,059
in 2023
Malaysia rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Malaysia
  • United States of America
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199820112024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 11,071 against 8,059 in United States of America, a difference of 3,012.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States of America ahead.

Malaysia ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 863 11,177 10,314 United States of America
2010s 7,033 8,635 1,602 United States of America
2020s 10,073 7,848 2,225 Malaysia

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 States of America?
Malaysia, at 11,071 against 8,059 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Malaysia and United States of America?
3,012, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Malaysia ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Indonesia, 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 Indonesia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,039 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release