China vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

China
0.5251 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.5499 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
71st

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
0.10.20.30.40.50.6197419982023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.5499 units per square kilometre against 0.5251 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0248 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

China ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 71st of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2228 units per square kilometre 0.1373 units per square kilometre 0.0856 units per square kilometre China
1990s 0.2685 units per square kilometre 0.2412 units per square kilometre 0.0273 units per square kilometre China
2000s 0.3461 units per square kilometre 0.42 units per square kilometre 0.0739 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.3995 units per square kilometre 0.5605 units per square kilometre 0.161 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 0.5097 units per square kilometre 0.5527 units per square kilometre 0.043 units per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, China or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.5499 units per square kilometre against 0.5251 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between China and Malaysia?
0.0248 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
China ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 71st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 5,856 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.