Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according
Malaysia
70.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
71.2%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
82nd
United Arab Emirates rank
80th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 71.2% against 70.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 80th of 127 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 81.1% | 16.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 76.3% | 6.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 74.6% | 4.5% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 71.2% against 70.2% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Malaysia ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 80th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained 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