Malaysia vs Uruguay: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Malaysia
16,476
in 2024
Uruguay
17,159
in 2010
Malaysia rank
89th
Uruguay rank
87th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 17,159 against 16,476 in Malaysia, a difference of 683.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 87th of 157 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,650 | 12,658 | 58,992 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 77,754 | 15,893 | 61,861 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Malaysia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 17,159 against 16,476 in Malaysia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Malaysia and Uruguay?
- 683, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2003.
- How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 87th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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