ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
117,154
in 2023
Malaysia
1,209
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
81st
Malaysia rank
79th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Malaysia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199720102023

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 117,154 against 1,209 in Malaysia, a difference of 115,945.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 96.9 times Malaysia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 79th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,007 1,358 6,648 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 11,480 2,038 9,442 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 37,767 2,903 34,865 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 102,658 1,301 101,356 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Malaysia?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 117,154 against 1,209 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
115,945, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 79th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,335 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release