Malaysia vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
Malaysia
2 GPIA
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1 GPIA
in 2023
Malaysia rank
1st
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
4th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- Malaysia
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2 GPIA against 1 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 1 GPIA.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 2.0 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
Malaysia ranks 1st and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 4th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.75 GPIA | 0.875 GPIA | 0.125 GPIA | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 1.25 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, Malaysia or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Malaysia, at 2 GPIA against 1 GPIA in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 1 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 4th of 180 countries.
- 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