Malaysia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Malaysia
12.5%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
7.3%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
34th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
33rd
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.5% against 7.3% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.7 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 33rd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.4% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.3% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Malaysia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Malaysia, at 12.5% against 7.3% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 5.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 33rd 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