Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Malaysia

Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 68 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
8th
of 121 countries
All-time high
262
in 2011
All-time low
3
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Malaysia, 1998–2024

01002003001998201120241998: 31999: 132000: 42001: 42002: 112003: 142004: 82006: 112007: 72008: 132009: 262010: 352011: 2622012: 472014: 522015: 782016: 822017: 862019: 902020: 992021: 742022: 732023: 762024: 68

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia stood at 68.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia peaked at 262 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1998.

Malaysia ranks 8th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, both sexes (number) in Malaysia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 3
1999 13 +333.3%
2000 4 -69.2%
2001 4 +0.0%
2002 11 +175.0%
2003 14 +27.3%
2004 8 -42.9%
2006 11 +37.5%
2007 7 -36.4%
2008 13 +85.7%
2009 26 +100.0%
2010 35 +34.6%
2011 262 +648.6%
2012 47 -82.1%
2014 52 +10.6%
2015 78 +50.0%
2016 82 +5.1%
2017 86 +4.9%
2019 90 +4.7%
2020 99 +10.0%
2021 74 -25.3%
2022 73 -1.4%
2023 76 +4.1%
2024 68 -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 3 13 2
2000s 10.89 4 26 9
2010s 91.5 35 262 8
2020s 78 68 99 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 5 Australia 93 compare
  2. 6 Tanzania, United Republic of 92 compare
  3. 7 Iran, Islamic Republic of 83 compare
  4. 9 Türkiye 67 compare
  5. 10 Namibia 66 compare
  6. 11 Zimbabwe 57 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia was 68 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 262 in 2011.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Malaysia ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Malawi, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,057 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release