Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Arab World or Malaysia?

Arab World, at 2.39 million against 217,105 in Malaysia as of 2024.

What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Arab World and Malaysia?

2.17 million, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?

49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Malaysia: Secondary education, teachers

Arab World

2.39 million

in 2024

Malaysia

217,105

in 2024

Arab World rank

35th

Malaysia rank

35th

Secondary education, teachers over time

Arab World
Malaysia

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 2.39 million against 217,105 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.17 million.

That makes Arab World's figure about 11.0 times Malaysia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 44 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	459,340	31,707	427,633	Arab World
1980s	806,328	59,500	746,828	Arab World
1990s	1.21 million	89,368	1.12 million	Arab World
2000s	1.69 million	150,538	1.54 million	Arab World
2010s	2.13 million	209,761	1.92 million	Arab World
2020s	2.30 million	229,460	2.07 million	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Arab World or Malaysia?: Arab World, at 2.39 million against 217,105 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Arab World and Malaysia?: 2.17 million, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, teachers?: Arab World ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.