Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 0.5671 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.5671 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2024.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Malaysia peaked at 0.7966 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5266 GPIA, in 2021.
Malaysia ranks 71st of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.7273 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.7368 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6696 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7966 GPIA | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6222 GPIA | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6667 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5266 GPIA | -21.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5536 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6144 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5671 GPIA | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7105 GPIA | 0.6222 GPIA | 0.7966 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5857 GPIA | 0.5266 GPIA | 0.6667 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 68 Azerbaijan 0.6667 GPIA compare
- 69 Serbia 0.625 GPIA compare
- 70 Slovakia 0.6111 GPIA compare
- 72 Uzbekistan 0.5556 GPIA compare
- 73 Saudi Arabia 0.5361 GPIA compare
- 74 Moldova 0.4815 GPIA compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Malaysia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Malaysia was 0.5671 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7966 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5266 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Malaysia ranks 71st out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release