Colombia vs Malaysia: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled

Colombia
190,940
in 2022
Malaysia
217,105
in 2024
Colombia rank
36th
Malaysia rank
35th

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 217,105 against 190,940 in Colombia, a difference of 26,165.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 65,406 32,122 33,284 Colombia
1980s 98,610 59,500 39,111 Colombia
1990s 152,592 92,004 60,588 Colombia
2000s 176,484 150,538 25,945 Colombia
2010s 188,890 209,441 20,552 Malaysia
2020s 188,462 230,360 41,898 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, Colombia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 217,105 against 190,940 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between Colombia and Malaysia?
26,165, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.