Japan vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

Japan
0.5955
in 2023
Malaysia
0.5876
in 2024
Japan rank
51st
Malaysia rank
53rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.5955 against 0.5876 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0079.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 83 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3275 0.1859 0.1416 Japan
2020s 0.5254 0.5221 0.0033 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 0.5955 against 0.5876 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Japan and Malaysia?
0.0079, with Japan 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 south and west asia?
Japan ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 825 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release