Belgium vs Malaysia: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)

Belgium
6.4%
in 2023
Malaysia
7.3%
in 2023
Belgium rank
27th
Malaysia rank
24th

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time

  • Belgium
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 7.3% against 6.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 115 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7% -6.3% 8.0% Belgium
2010s 6.1% 5.2% 0.9% Belgium
2020s 6.1% 6.3% 0.2% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Belgium or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 7.3% against 6.4% in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Belgium and Malaysia?
0.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Malaysia rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Belgium ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,723 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release