Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malaysia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 1.08 million number against 61,852 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.02 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 17.5 times Malaysia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,101 number | 1,641 number | 82,460 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 353,766 number | 10,150 number | 343,615 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 609,129 number | 15,789 number | 593,340 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 859,444 number | 29,311 number | 830,133 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.01 million number | 51,738 number | 962,599 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malaysia?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 1.08 million number against 61,852 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 1.02 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
- 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
Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.