Ireland vs Malaysia: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Ireland
11.0%
in 2022
Malaysia
12.5%
in 2024
Ireland rank
36th
Malaysia rank
34th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Ireland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.5% against 11.0% in Ireland, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 134 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.6% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 8.2% | 2.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Ireland or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12.5% against 11.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Ireland and Malaysia?
- 1.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (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