Malaysia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female
Malaysia
191,898
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
7.56 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
25th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
24th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 7.56 million against 191,898 in Malaysia, a difference of 7.37 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 39.4 times Malaysia's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 25th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 212 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45,097 | 3.28 million | 3.23 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 80,959 | 4.19 million | 4.11 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 128,318 | 5.17 million | 5.04 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 184,164 | 6.31 million | 6.13 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 183,643 | 7.42 million | 7.24 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Malaysia or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 7.56 million against 191,898 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 7.37 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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