Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 1,609 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1,609 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 2,161 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 543, in 2017.
That places Malaysia 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,979 | — |
| 2015 | 2,144 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 2,161 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 543 | -74.9% |
| 2019 | 1,699 | +212.9% |
| 2020 | 1,672 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,587 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,503 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,463 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,609 | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,705 | 543 | 2,161 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,567 | 1,463 | 1,672 | 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 1,609 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 2,161 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 543 in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 4th 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 18.7%. 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 Iraq, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release