South Korea vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally: Students … Asia both countries unknown

South Korea
918
in 2024
Malaysia
522
in 2024
South Korea rank
7th
Malaysia rank
9th

Inbound internationally: Students … Asia both countries unknown over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 918 against 522 in Malaysia, a difference of 396.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.8 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 123 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 545.5 64.5 481 South Korea
2000s 692.44 153 539.44 South Korea
2010s 951.25 66 885.25 South Korea
2020s 931.2 843.2 88 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, South Korea or Malaysia?
South Korea, at 918 against 522 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between South Korea and Malaysia?
396, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
South Korea ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 9th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from unknown countries, 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 unknown countries, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
123 places, 2,045 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release