Malaysia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Malaysia
67,095
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
4.29 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
21st

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 4.29 million against 67,095 in Malaysia, a difference of 4.22 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 63.9 times Malaysia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 24th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st of 196 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 1,590 221,835 220,245 UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 8,782 695,454 686,673 UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 19,072 1.28 million 1.26 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 28,445 1.63 million 1.60 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 50,314 2.98 million 2.93 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 64,104 4.29 million 4.22 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Malaysia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 4.29 million against 67,095 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
4.22 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
31 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 24th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release