Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia, 1970–2023
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 0.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia peaked at 3.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Malaysia 124th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 3.1% | — |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % change on previous year (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 0.7% 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 3.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Malaysia ranks 124th out of 235 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 18.1%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release