Malaysia vs Spain: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Malaysia
163,862 number
in 2019
Spain
179,674 number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
29th
Spain rank
27th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119952019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 179,674 number against 163,862 number in Malaysia, a difference of 15,812 number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 29th and Spain ranks 27th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 47,056 number 91,847 number 44,791 number Spain
1990s 81,468 number 100,775 number 19,308 number Spain
2000s 128,318 number 133,658 number 5,340 number Spain
2010s 183,826 number 172,324 number 11,502 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Malaysia or Spain?
Spain, at 179,674 number against 163,862 number in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and Spain?
15,812 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 29th and Spain ranks 27th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.