Japan vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from
Japan
11
in 2023
Malaysia
29
in 2024
Japan rank
8th
Malaysia rank
5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 29 against 11 in Japan, a difference of 18.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 5th of 105 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4 | 9.6 | 7.2 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 9 | 10.5 | 1.5 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 29 against 11 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Japan and Malaysia?
- 18, 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?
- Japan ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 5th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Timor-Leste, female (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