Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malaysia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1.11 million number
in 2015
Malaysia
59,271 number
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
25th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Malaysia
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197419962019

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 1.11 million number against 59,271 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.05 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 18.7 times Malaysia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 843,008 number 22,068 number 820,940 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 771,418 number 28,445 number 742,973 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 1.00 million number 44,714 number 955,719 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malaysia?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 1.11 million number against 59,271 number in Malaysia as of 2015.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
1.05 million number, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.