Malaysia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
69,911
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
4.21 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
26th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
27th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 4.21 million against 69,911 in Malaysia, a difference of 4.14 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 60.3 times Malaysia's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 26th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 27th of 203 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,641 | 152,715 | 151,074 | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 10,150 | 751,643 | 741,492 | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 15,789 | 1.13 million | 1.12 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 29,311 | 1.53 million | 1.50 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 52,291 | 2.87 million | 2.82 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 66,891 | 4.21 million | 4.14 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 4.21 million against 69,911 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 4.14 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 26th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 27th 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