Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia

Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 546 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
546
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
12th
of 121 countries
All-time high
546
in 2024
All-time low
2
in 1999
Years of data
24
1998–2024

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

02004006001998201120241998: 31999: 22000: 532001: 302002: 1812003: 2002004: 1712006: 1682007: 1562008: 1152009: 862010: 862011: 642012: 1022014: 2512015: 2732016: 2722017: 2912019: 1892020: 2202021: 2532022: 3602023: 5152024: 546

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 546 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 6.0% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 546 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1999.

That places Malaysia 12th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Asia: Students from in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Nepal, both sexes (number) in Malaysia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 3
1999 2 -33.3%
2000 53 +2550.0%
2001 30 -43.4%
2002 181 +503.3%
2003 200 +10.5%
2004 171 -14.5%
2006 168 -1.8%
2007 156 -7.1%
2008 115 -26.3%
2009 86 -25.2%
2010 86 +0.0%
2011 64 -25.6%
2012 102 +59.4%
2014 251 +146.1%
2015 273 +8.8%
2016 272 -0.4%
2017 291 +7.0%
2019 189 -35.1%
2020 220 +16.4%
2021 253 +15.0%
2022 360 +42.3%
2023 515 +43.1%
2024 546 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.5 2 3 2
2000s 128.89 30 200 9
2010s 191 64 291 8
2020s 378.8 220 546 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 9 Germany 1,504 compare
  2. 10 New Zealand 1,253 compare
  3. 11 Cyprus 907 compare
  4. 13 Thailand 502 compare
  5. 14 Austria 336.83 compare
  6. 15 Norway 317 compare

See the full ranking of 121 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 546 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 546 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1999.
How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Malaysia ranks 12th out of 121 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 117.5%. 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 Nepal, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Nepal, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,056 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release