Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 823 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 823 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 1,273 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19, in 1998.
That places Malaysia 7th out of 120 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19 | — |
| 1999 | 31 | +63.2% |
| 2000 | 25 | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 34 | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 52 | +52.9% |
| 2004 | 105 | +101.9% |
| 2006 | 163 | +55.2% |
| 2007 | 206 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 213 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 363 | +70.4% |
| 2010 | 495 | +36.4% |
| 2011 | 682 | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 376 | -44.9% |
| 2014 | 879 | +133.8% |
| 2015 | 1,062 | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 1,273 | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 996 | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 494 | -50.4% |
| 2020 | 507 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 839 | +65.5% |
| 2022 | 768 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 778 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 823 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25 | 19 | 31 | 2 |
| 2000s | 145.12 | 25 | 363 | 8 |
| 2010s | 782.12 | 376 | 1,273 | 8 |
| 2020s | 743 | 507 | 839 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936,008 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191,898 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 81,894 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 660,174 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % 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 823 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 1,273 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 7th out of 120 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 6.4%. 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 Palestine, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release