ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) vs Malaysia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
64.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
70.1%
in 2024
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank
42nd
Malaysia rank
42nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 70.1% against 64.3% in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ahead.

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 48.6% 41.8% 6.8% ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
1980s 53.1% 47.1% 6.0% ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
1990s 55.3% 54.3% 1.1% ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
2000s 59.6% 64.0% 4.3% Malaysia
2010s 62.8% 67.7% 4.9% Malaysia
2020s 64.2% 68.2% 4.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 70.1% against 64.3% in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) and Malaysia?
5.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) and Malaysia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release