Malaysia vs Vietnam: Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS)
Malaysia
1.8%
in 2018
Vietnam
1.7%
in 2016
Malaysia rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
25th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 25th of 174 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis), Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Malaysia, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Vietnam as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis) between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to east asia and the pacific, both sexes (uis)?
- Malaysia ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 25th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). 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