Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia

Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 261 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
261
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
10th
of 103 countries
All-time high
505
in 2016
All-time low
261
in 2024
Years of data
10
2014–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, 2014–2024

02004006002014201920242014: 3872015: 4262016: 5052017: 3502019: 4672020: 4442021: 3562022: 3192023: 2772024: 261

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 261 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 505 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 261, in 2024.

Malaysia ranks 10th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Afghanistan, male (number) in Malaysia, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 387
2015 426 +10.1%
2016 505 +18.5%
2017 350 -30.7%
2019 467 +33.4%
2020 444 -4.9%
2021 356 -19.8%
2022 319 -10.4%
2023 277 -13.2%
2024 261 -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 427 350 505 5
2020s 331.4 261 444 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 7 Italy 362 compare
  2. 8 Brazil 320 compare
  3. 9 France 275.01 compare
  4. 11 Egypt 239 compare
  5. 12 Japan 148 compare
  6. 13 Kyrgyzstan 122 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia was 261 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 505 in 2016.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 261 in 2024.
How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Malaysia ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Afghanistan, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Afghanistan, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,026 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release