Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 5,117 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 5,117 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 5,117 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91, in 1999.
That places Malaysia 16th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 97 | — |
| 1999 | 91 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 714 | +684.6% |
| 2001 | 497 | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 965 | +94.2% |
| 2003 | 930 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 844 | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 813 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 897 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 1,065 | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 1,152 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 1,211 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 1,170 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 548 | -53.2% |
| 2014 | 1,765 | +222.1% |
| 2015 | 2,017 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 2,204 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 2,263 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,810 | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 3,171 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 3,342 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 3,814 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 4,415 | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 5,117 | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94 | 91 | 97 | 2 |
| 2000s | 875.22 | 497 | 1,152 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,748 | 548 | 2,810 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,972 | 3,171 | 5,117 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0416 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4237 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0444 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5628 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.51 % change on previous year (2024)
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 5,117 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 5,117 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 1999.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 119 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 up 189.9%. 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 Asia: Students from India, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release