Malaysia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Malaysia
22,983
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
761,149
in 2023
Malaysia rank
26th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
28th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Malaysia
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 761,149 against 22,983 in Malaysia, a difference of 738,166.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 33.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 26th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 210 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29,608 | 585,569 | 555,962 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 23,866 | 753,663 | 729,797 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Malaysia or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 761,149 against 22,983 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 738,166, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (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