Malaysia vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
69,911
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
4.39 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
26th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
24th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 4.39 million against 69,911 in Malaysia, a difference of 4.32 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 62.8 times Malaysia's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 26th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 203 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,641 | 245,872 | 244,231 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 10,150 | 875,151 | 865,001 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 15,789 | 1.27 million | 1.25 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 29,311 | 1.71 million | 1.68 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 52,291 | 3.07 million | 3.02 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 66,891 | 4.40 million | 4.33 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 4.39 million against 69,911 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 4.32 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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