Canada vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the
Canada
101,787
in 2023
Malaysia
72,532
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
Malaysia rank
6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the over time
- Canada
- Malaysia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 101,787 against 72,532 in Malaysia, a difference of 29,255.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 125 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,086 | 1,439 | 7,646 | Canada |
| 2000s | 22,511 | 15,581 | 6,930 | Canada |
| 2010s | 63,645 | 21,750 | 41,894 | Canada |
| 2020s | 105,622 | 46,469 | 59,153 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the, Canada or Malaysia?
- Canada, at 101,787 against 72,532 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the between Canada and Malaysia?
- 29,255, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- Canada ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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