Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Malaysia stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Malaysia peaked at 2 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3333 GPIA, in 2019.
Malaysia ranks 25th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.4 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.6 GPIA | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3333 GPIA | -83.3% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +200.0% |
| 2021 | 1.25 GPIA | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 1.67 GPIA | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 1.67 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8667 GPIA | 0.3333 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.32 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.67 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 22 Poland 1.25 GPIA compare
- 22 South Africa 1.25 GPIA compare
- 24 France 1.18 GPIA compare
- 25 Belgium 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Switzerland 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Finland 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Japan 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Norway 1 GPIA compare
- 25 New Zealand 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Romania 1 GPIA compare
- 25 Türkiye 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Malaysia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central in Malaysia was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3333 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central?
- Malaysia ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from caribbean and central rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Caribbean and Central America: Students from Jamaica, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release