Belize vs Malaysia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Belize
67.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
70.7%
in 2024
Belize rank
67th
Malaysia rank
65th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Belize
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 70.7% against 67.7% in Belize, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.8% | 69.6% | 2.1% | Belize |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 70.5% | 3.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Belize or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 70.7% against 67.7% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Belize and Malaysia?
- 3.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Belize ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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