Malaysia vs Rwanda: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

Malaysia
171
in 2023
Rwanda
195
in 2023
Malaysia rank
50th
Rwanda rank
47th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • Malaysia
  • Rwanda
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199920112023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 195 against 171 in Malaysia, a difference of 24.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malaysia ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 168 191 23 Rwanda
2000s 365.6 112.1 253.5 Malaysia
2010s 1,534 552 982.1 Malaysia
2020s 521 176.5 344.5 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Malaysia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 195 against 171 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Malaysia and Rwanda?
24, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Rwanda rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
Malaysia ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 47th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release