Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Malaysia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 71 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024.
The figure is up 73.2% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Malaysia peaked at 162 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places Malaysia 15th out of 122 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 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 13 | +44.4% |
| 2010 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2011 | 61 | +238.9% |
| 2012 | 41 | -32.8% |
| 2014 | 130 | +217.1% |
| 2015 | 162 | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 159 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 144 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 67 | -53.5% |
| 2020 | 41 | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 46 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 31 | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 41 | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 71 | +73.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.62 | 3 | 13 | 8 |
| 2010s | 97.75 | 18 | 162 | 8 |
| 2020s | 46 | 31 | 71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 12 Egypt 100 compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 88 compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84 compare
- 16 Azerbaijan 67 compare
- 17 Japan 62 compare
- 18 Czechia 61 compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % 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 71 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 162 in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Malaysia ranks 15th out of 122 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 45.4%. 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 Tajikistan, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release