ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) vs Malaysia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
82.1%
in 2024
Malaysia
94.0%
in 2024
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
74th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 94.0% against 82.1% in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 188 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 85.7% 94.1% 8.4% Malaysia
2010s 83.3% 97.9% 14.6% Malaysia
2020s 83.4% 93.1% 9.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 94.0% against 82.1% in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Malaysia?
11.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Malaysia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release