Jamaica vs Malaysia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education
Jamaica
13.52 headcount basis
in 2024
Malaysia
14.16 headcount basis
in 2024
Jamaica rank
57th
Malaysia rank
54th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 14.16 headcount basis against 13.52 headcount basis in Jamaica, a difference of 0.64 headcount basis.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 84 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.49 headcount basis | 16.43 headcount basis | 4.93 headcount basis | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.56 headcount basis | 15.1 headcount basis | 2.54 headcount basis | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 14.16 headcount basis against 13.52 headcount basis in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 0.64 headcount basis, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Jamaica ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). 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