Malaysia vs Türkiye: Teachers in primary education, female

Malaysia
191,898
in 2024
Türkiye
184,069
in 2023
Malaysia rank
25th
Türkiye rank
27th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Türkiye
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 191,898 against 184,069 in Türkiye, a difference of 7,829.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Türkiye ahead.

Malaysia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 47,889 88,836 40,946 Türkiye
1990s 76,974 99,478 22,504 Türkiye
2010s 185,392 176,943 8,450 Malaysia
2020s 181,579 194,681 13,102 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Malaysia or Türkiye?
Malaysia, at 191,898 against 184,069 in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Malaysia and Türkiye?
7,829, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th 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

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