Malaysia vs Russia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male
Malaysia
24,064
in 2023
Russia
25,346
in 2023
Malaysia rank
31st
Russia rank
29th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … male over time
- Malaysia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 25,346 against 24,064 in Malaysia, a difference of 1,282.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Russia ranks 29th of 235 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 11,428 | 6,098 | 5,330 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 50,417 | 38,134 | 12,283 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 38,004 | 25,778 | 12,226 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 25,564 | 23,500 | 2,064 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Malaysia or Russia?
- Russia, at 25,346 against 24,064 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Malaysia and Russia?
- 1,282, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Russia rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Russia ranks 29th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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