Malaysia vs Post-demographic dividend: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

Malaysia
61,904 number
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
1.10 million number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
16th
Post-demographic dividend rank
15th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • Malaysia
  • Post-demographic dividend
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199720072018

How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 1.10 million number against 61,904 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.04 million number.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 17.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 205 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 57,130 number 687,060 number 629,930 number Post-demographic dividend
2000s 50,049 number 774,057 number 724,008 number Post-demographic dividend
2010s 61,768 number 1.01 million number 944,867 number Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, Malaysia or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 1.10 million number against 61,904 number in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
1.04 million number, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
Malaysia ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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

Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.