AIMS: South and West Asia vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North
AIMS: South and West Asia
829,107
in 2023
Malaysia
21,785
in 2023
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
35th
Malaysia rank
35th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 829,107 against 21,785 in Malaysia, a difference of 807,322.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 38.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 221 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,678 | 28,100 | 51,578 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 155,905 | 20,076 | 135,829 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 279,046 | 26,174 | 252,872 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 595,121 | 22,114 | 573,007 | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, AIMS: South and West Asia or Malaysia?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 829,107 against 21,785 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia?
- 807,322, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release