Malaysia vs Thailand: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Malaysia
191,898
in 2024
Thailand
208,533
in 2025
Malaysia rank
25th
Thailand rank
22nd
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 208,533 against 191,898 in Malaysia, a difference of 16,635.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 212 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94,693 | 188,650 | 93,957 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 128,318 | 192,359 | 64,041 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 184,164 | 212,294 | 28,131 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 183,643 | 233,361 | 49,718 | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 208,533 against 191,898 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 16,635, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 212 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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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.