Cuba vs Malaysia: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Cuba
0.0075 units per person
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0077 units per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
27th
Malaysia rank
25th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0077 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Cuba, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0085 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0034 units per person Cuba
1980s 0.0079 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.002 units per person Cuba
1990s 0.0073 units per person 0.0068 units per person 0.0005 units per person Cuba
2000s 0.008 units per person 0.0075 units per person 0.0005 units per person Cuba
2010s 0.0076 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.001 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0078 units per person 0.0075 units per person 0.0003 units per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Cuba or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0077 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Cuba and Malaysia?
0.0002 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Cuba ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.