ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Malaysia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
83.9%
in 2024
Malaysia
91.4%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
56th
Malaysia rank
57th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 91.4% against 83.9% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Malaysia ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 56th 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: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.5% | 95.1% | 13.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 88.6% | 3.8% | 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: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 91.4% against 83.9% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
- 7.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 56th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release