Low & middle income vs Malaysia: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Low & middle income
0.0042 units per person
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0077 units per person
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
25th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0077 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0035 units per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.8 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 43 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0041 units per person 0.0052 units per person 0.0011 units per person Malaysia
1980s 0.0042 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.0018 units per person Malaysia
1990s 0.0041 units per person 0.0068 units per person 0.0027 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.004 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0034 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0042 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.0044 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0042 units per person 0.0075 units per person 0.0033 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Low & middle income or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0077 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Low & middle income and Malaysia?
0.0035 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Malaysia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Malaysia rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Low & middle income ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 43 groups.
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.