Malaysia vs Philippines: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained

Malaysia
70.6%
in 2024
Philippines
71.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
25th
Philippines rank
23rd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
020406080200620152024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 71.5% against 70.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 98 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 67.9% 71.5% 3.6% Philippines
2020s 69.6% 71.1% 1.5% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained, Malaysia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 71.5% against 70.6% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.9%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
Malaysia ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,106 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release