Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the
Malaysia
2,983
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
16,438
in 2024
Malaysia rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 16,438 against 2,983 in Malaysia, a difference of 13,455.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 5.5 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 121 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37 | 1,116 | 1,079 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1,316 | 3,055 | 1,738 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4,219 | 8,407 | 4,188 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3,545 | 16,170 | 12,624 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 16,438 against 2,983 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 13,455, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
- Malaysia ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia 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 the Yemen, 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