ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Malaysia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
53.68 headcount basis
in 2022
Malaysia
36.09 headcount basis
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
25th
Malaysia rank
27th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 53.68 headcount basis against 36.09 headcount basis in Malaysia, a difference of 17.59 headcount basis.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 166 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 58.98 headcount basis 41.51 headcount basis 17.48 headcount basis ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 52.41 headcount basis 37.74 headcount basis 14.67 headcount basis ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Malaysia?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 53.68 headcount basis against 36.09 headcount basis in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malaysia?
17.59 headcount basis, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malaysia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 27th of 166 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release