Brazil vs Malaysia: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Brazil
96.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
96.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
119th
Malaysia rank
122nd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- Malaysia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 96.3% against 96.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 122nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.3% | 96.9% | 1.5% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 98.2% | 99.6% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 96.7% | 97.7% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 95.9% | 0.8% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 95.8% | 1.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Brazil or Malaysia?
- Brazil, at 96.3% against 96.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Brazil and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 119th and Malaysia ranks 122nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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