Indonesia vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Indonesia
10,190
in 2023
Malaysia
10,557
in 2023
Indonesia rank
36th
Malaysia rank
35th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019962023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 10,557 against 10,190 in Indonesia, a difference of 367.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 235 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 3,004 5,620 2,616 Malaysia
2000s 13,293 20,076 6,783 Malaysia
2010s 9,495 15,599 6,104 Malaysia
2020s 9,804 10,848 1,044 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Indonesia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 10,557 against 10,190 in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Indonesia and Malaysia?
367, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Indonesia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (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 North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release