Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia
Malaysia: Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender was 0.5412 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia stood at 0.5412 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia peaked at 1.35 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5412 GPIA, in 2023.
Malaysia ranks 77th of 116 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.
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.26 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.27 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8538 GPIA | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 1.34 GPIA | +56.6% |
| 2017 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.29 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.29 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.31 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.16 GPIA | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5743 GPIA | -50.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5412 GPIA | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.24 GPIA | 0.8538 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8951 GPIA | 0.5412 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 74 Kuwait 0.5596 GPIA compare
- 75 Cameroon 0.5555 GPIA compare
- 76 Bangladesh 0.5477 GPIA compare
- 78 Rwanda 0.5354 GPIA compare
- 79 South Africa 0.5309 GPIA compare
- 80 Madagascar 0.508 GPIA 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 outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia?
- Outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender in Malaysia was 0.5412 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5412 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Malaysia rank for outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender?
- Malaysia ranks 77th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to south and west asia, adjusted gender rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release