ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Malaysia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
53.4%
in 2024
Malaysia
52.8%
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
118th
Malaysia rank
116th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Malaysia
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 53.4% against 52.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 118th and Malaysia ranks 116th of 213 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 62.7% | 14.9% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 63.6% | 16.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 52.8% | 0.5% | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Malaysia?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 53.4% against 52.8% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 118th and Malaysia ranks 116th of 213 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). 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