Inbound internationally mobile students … female States Arab UIS in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students … female States Arab UIS was 5,656 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, female in Malaysia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female in Malaysia is 5,656, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female in Malaysia peaked at 5,656 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,022, in 2017.
Malaysia ranks 9th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students … female States Arab UIS in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,931 | — |
| 2015 | 3,122 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 3,444 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 2,022 | -41.3% |
| 2019 | 4,273 | +111.3% |
| 2020 | 4,314 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 4,337 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,344 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 4,834 | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 5,656 | +17.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 5,656 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 263.5, 21.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 5,656 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 326, 17.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,158 | 2,022 | 4,273 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4,697 | 4,314 | 5,656 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female in Malaysia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female in Malaysia was 5,656 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,656 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,022 in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female?
- Malaysia ranks 9th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from the arab states, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. 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 the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release