Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Malaysia

Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 975 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
975
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
6th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1,009
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2024

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

02505007501.0k1998201120241998: 01999: 72000: 02001: 52002: 32003: 612004: 62006: 92007: 182008: 562009: 492010: 552011: 542012: 622014: 1382015: 1282016: 1602017: 442019: 7712020: 8602021: 1.0k2022: 1.0k2023: 1.0k2024: 975

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Malaysia stood at 975.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 606.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Malaysia peaked at 1,009 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.

Malaysia ranks 6th of 121 countries on this measure, 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 the in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the United Arab Emirates, both sexes (number) in Malaysia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 0
1999 7
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 5
2002 3 -40.0%
2003 61 +1933.3%
2004 6 -90.2%
2006 9 +50.0%
2007 18 +100.0%
2008 56 +211.1%
2009 49 -12.5%
2010 55 +12.2%
2011 54 -1.8%
2012 62 +14.8%
2014 138 +122.6%
2015 128 -7.2%
2016 160 +25.0%
2017 44 -72.5%
2019 771 +1652.3%
2020 860 +11.5%
2021 1,009 +17.3%
2022 1,005 -0.4%
2023 1,000 -0.5%
2024 975 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.5 0 7 2
2000s 23 0 61 9
2010s 176.5 44 771 8
2020s 969.8 860 1,009 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 3 United States 1,727 compare
  2. 4 Australia 1,420 compare
  3. 5 Germany 1,152 compare
  4. 7 Spain 503 compare
  5. 8 Canada 432 compare
  6. 9 Oman 352 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 the in Malaysia?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Malaysia was 975 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1,009 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
Malaysia ranks 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 606.5%. 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 the United Arab Emirates, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the United Arab Emirates, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,057 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release