Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
155,673 number
in 2018
Malaysia
163,862 number
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
30th
Malaysia rank
29th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k198019992019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 163,862 number against 155,673 number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 8,189 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 196 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 26,497 number 83,190 number 56,693 number Malaysia
2000s 60,237 number 144,262 number 84,024 number Malaysia
2010s 105,139 number 182,447 number 77,308 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 163,862 number against 155,673 number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malaysia?
8,189 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 29th of 196 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.