Malaysia vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central
Malaysia
2
in 2024
South Africa
3
in 2023
Malaysia rank
17th
South Africa rank
14th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3 against 2 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 104 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.2 | 4 | 0.8 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 2.5 | 0.75 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central, Malaysia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3 against 2 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 1, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central?
- Malaysia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 14th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Jamaica, male (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