Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia is 0.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia peaked at 1.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2022.
Malaysia ranks 109th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.7% | — |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 106 Costa Rica 0.8% compare
- 107 Chile 0.8% compare
- 108 Marshall Islands 0.8% compare
- 110 Nepal 0.8% compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
- 112 Viet Nam 0.7% compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia was 0.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Malaysia ranks 109th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release