Malaysia vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes
Malaysia
128,907
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2.65 million
in 2023
Malaysia rank
15th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
18th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 2.65 million against 128,907 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.52 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 20.6 times Malaysia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 15th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 18th of 135 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,508 | 538,142 | 534,634 | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 30,119 | 749,419 | 719,300 | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 87,815 | 1.58 million | 1.50 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 97,796 | 2.54 million | 2.45 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Malaysia or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 2.65 million against 128,907 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Malaysia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 2.52 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 15th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 18th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (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