In 2023, there were approximately 44,000 international students from China studying in Malaysia. A large share of international students in Malaysia come from Muslim countries, a majority of whom were enrolled in private higher education institutions.
Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin
(in 1,000s)
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MOHE. (May 20, 2024). Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/
MOHE. "Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/
MOHE. (2024). Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/
MOHE. "Number of International Students Studying in Higher Education Institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by Country of Origin (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/
MOHE, Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of international students studying in higher education institutes in Malaysia in 2023, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOHE, May 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/866731/international-students-in-malaysia-by-country-of-origin/