Japan vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri

Japan
1,534
in 2023
Malaysia
1,867
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Malaysia rank
3rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,867 against 1,534 in Japan, a difference of 333.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malaysia ahead.

Japan ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 103 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 1,309 935.2 374 Japan
2020s 2,814 1,456 1,359 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri, Japan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1,867 against 1,534 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri between Japan and Malaysia?
333, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri?
Japan ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri Lanka, male (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 Sri Lanka, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,021 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release