ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Malaysia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
1 GPIA
in 2023
Malaysia
2 GPIA
in 2023
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
4th
Malaysia rank
1st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 1 GPIA.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.0 times ALECSO: Gulf Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malaysia ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 221 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.5 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Malaysia?
- 1 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Malaysia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Malaysia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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