Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) was 1.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
18th
of 229 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) in Malaysia, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1.2% for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Malaysia peaked at 8.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 18th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 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% | — |
| 1998 | 8.3% | — |
| 1999 | 7.6% | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | -31.2% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +7.7% |
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 | 1.8% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.0% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.3% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 4 |
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More education data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Malaysia?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) in Malaysia was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate)?
- Malaysia ranks 18th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to the pacific, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release