Latin America & Caribbean vs Malaysia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 1.12 million number against 61,852 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.06 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 18.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90,582 number | 1,641 number | 88,941 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 368,606 number | 10,150 number | 358,456 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 632,943 number | 15,789 number | 617,154 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 898,377 number | 29,311 number | 869,065 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.06 million number | 51,738 number | 1.00 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
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 or Malaysia?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 1.12 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 and Malaysia?
- 1.06 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 23rd 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.