Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS was 0.675 UIS estimate in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Malaysia, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.675 UIS estimate for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 265.4% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Malaysia peaked at 1.73 UIS estimate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 UIS estimate, in 2019.
That places Malaysia 46th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students … continents unknown UIS in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.73 UIS estimate | — |
| 2015 | 1.73 UIS estimate | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7037 UIS estimate | -59.4% |
| 2019 | 0 UIS estimate | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.226 UIS estimate | — |
| 2021 | 0.518 UIS estimate | +129.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1847 UIS estimate | -64.3% |
| 2023 | 0.675 UIS estimate | +265.4% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.675 UIS estimate is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8923 UIS estimate, 76% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.675 UIS estimate is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.75 UIS estimate, 90% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 UIS estimate | 0 UIS estimate | 1.73 UIS estimate | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4009 UIS estimate | 0.1847 UIS estimate | 0.675 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.9 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Malaysia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents in Malaysia was 0.675 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 UIS estimate in 2014.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 UIS estimate in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents?
- Malaysia ranks 46th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. 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 unknown continents, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release