Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%) was 9.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) in Malaysia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Malaysia is 9.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Malaysia peaked at 9.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2008.
That places Malaysia 37th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Inbound mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.1% | — |
| 2009 | 3.6% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +38.8% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | +21.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 9.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 3.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 9.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.0%, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.4% | 5.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 4.7% | 9.3% | 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 mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Malaysia?
- Inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) in Malaysia was 9.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2008.
- How does Malaysia rank for inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate)?
- Malaysia ranks 37th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound mobility rate, female (uis estimate) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. 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 mobility rate, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release