Inbound internationally: Students … Sierra Leone adjusted in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally: Students … Sierra Leone adjusted was 0.4849 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia is 0.4849 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Malaysia peaked at 0.7083 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.25 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Malaysia 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … Sierra Leone adjusted in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.3684 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.44 GPIA | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6177 GPIA | +40.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6053 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.25 GPIA | -58.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6296 GPIA | +151.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7083 GPIA | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5 GPIA | -29.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5926 GPIA | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4849 GPIA | -18.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.4849 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5454 GPIA, 89% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.4849 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3 GPIA, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4563 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 0.6177 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5831 GPIA | 0.4849 GPIA | 0.7083 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.9 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.03 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
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 0.4849 GPIA 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 0.7083 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd out of 44 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 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Sierra Leone, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release