Malaysia vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Malaysia
49.4%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
46.3%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
55th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
53rd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Malaysia
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 49.4% against 46.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
Malaysia ranks 55th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.3% | 41.4% | 16.1% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 45.8% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 47.0% | 5.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 46.2% | 8.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Malaysia or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Malaysia, at 49.4% against 46.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Malaysia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 3.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Malaysia ranks 55th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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