ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, female

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
7.22 million
in 2024
Malaysia
191,898
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
27th
Malaysia rank
25th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Malaysia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 7.22 million against 191,898 in Malaysia, a difference of 7.03 million.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s figure about 37.6 times Malaysia's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.07 million 45,097 2.03 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
1990s 2.94 million 80,959 2.86 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2000s 4.04 million 128,318 3.91 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2010s 5.81 million 184,164 5.63 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2020s 6.91 million 183,643 6.73 million ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Malaysia?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 7.22 million against 191,898 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Malaysia?
7.03 million, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Malaysia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release