ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Malaysia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
84.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
91.4%
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
54th
Malaysia rank
57th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Malaysia
020406080100200620152024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 91.4% against 84.3% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Malaysia ahead.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 184 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 82.5% 95.1% 12.6% Malaysia
2020s 84.2% 88.6% 4.3% 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, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 91.4% against 84.3% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Malaysia?
7.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 184 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary 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 secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
294 places, 3,920 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release