Malaysia vs Spain: Teachers in primary education, female
Malaysia
191,898
in 2024
Spain
193,014
in 2024
Malaysia rank
25th
Spain rank
24th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 193,014 against 191,898 in Malaysia, a difference of 1,116.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44,124 | 91,059 | 46,935 | Spain |
| 1990s | 79,984 | 99,469 | 19,484 | Spain |
| 2000s | 128,318 | 133,658 | 5,340 | Spain |
| 2010s | 184,164 | 173,289 | 10,874 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 183,643 | 189,172 | 5,529 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Malaysia or Spain?
- Spain, at 193,014 against 191,898 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Malaysia and Spain?
- 1,116, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 24th of 212 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release