Malaysia vs Russian Federation: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia
Malaysia
24,135
in 2024
Russian Federation
37,412
in 2024
Malaysia rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time
- Malaysia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 37,412 against 24,135 in Malaysia, a difference of 13,277.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.6 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,223 | 1,680 | 4,543 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 35,034 | 7,062 | 27,972 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 20,997 | 30,502 | 9,505 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Malaysia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 37,412 against 24,135 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 13,277, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Russian Federation rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- Malaysia ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, 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