Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 1.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Malaysia stood at 1.17.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Malaysia peaked at 1.21 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9538, in 2019.
Malaysia ranks 27th of 88 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 East Asia and the in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.01 | — |
| 2015 | 0.9992 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.03 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9538 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.21 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1.17 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.9538 | 1.04 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 1.01 | 1.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0416 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4237 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0444 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5628 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Malaysia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in Malaysia was 1.17 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9538 in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- Malaysia ranks 27th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 East Asia and the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release