Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South
Republic of Korea
102
in 2023
Malaysia
101
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
47th
Malaysia rank
49th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 102 against 101 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 235 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 16.8 | 13.3 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 131.4 | 365.6 | 234.2 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 158.2 | 688.9 | 530.7 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 107 | 211 | 104 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
- Republic of Korea, at 102 against 101 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 1, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Republic of Korea ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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
February 2026 Data Release