Japan vs Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents
Japan
0.75 UIS estimate
in 2023
Malaysia
0.675 UIS estimate
in 2023
Japan rank
43rd
Malaysia rank
46th
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.75 UIS estimate against 0.675 UIS estimate in Malaysia, a difference of 0.075 UIS estimate.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 46th of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.625 UIS estimate | 1.04 UIS estimate | 0.4179 UIS estimate | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.08 UIS estimate | 0.4009 UIS estimate | 0.6803 UIS estimate | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, Japan or Malaysia?
- Japan, at 0.75 UIS estimate against 0.675 UIS estimate in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.075 UIS estimate, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents?
- Japan ranks 43rd and Malaysia ranks 46th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). 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