Malaysia vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

Malaysia
5,981
in 2018
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
464,295
in 2020
Malaysia rank
11th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
9th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

  • Malaysia
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 464,295 against 5,981 in Malaysia, a difference of 458,314.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 77.6 times Malaysia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 11th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 205 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 3,244 62,468 59,224 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 4,118 138,393 134,274 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 5,461 327,922 322,461 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Malaysia or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 464,295 against 5,981 in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Malaysia and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
458,314, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
Malaysia ranks 11th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,786 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release