Malaysia vs Namibia: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
93.0%
in 2024
Namibia
95.4%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
72nd
Namibia rank
70th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 95.4% against 93.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 88.5% | 11.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 96.0% | 2.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 95.4% against 93.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and Namibia?
- 2.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release