Malaysia vs Thailand: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the
Malaysia
39,587
in 2024
Thailand
19,789
in 2024
Malaysia rank
6th
Thailand rank
9th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 39,587 against 19,789 in Thailand, a difference of 19,798.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.0 times Thailand's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 9th of 102 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,582 | 5,396 | 7,185 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 29,445 | 13,700 | 15,746 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 39,587 against 19,789 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 19,798, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- Malaysia ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 9th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, female (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