Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, female

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1.45 million number
in 2019
Malaysia
163,862 number
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
29th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 1.45 million number against 163,862 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.29 million number.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 8.9 times Malaysia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 312,470 number 45,097 number 267,373 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 417,818 number 80,959 number 336,859 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 717,966 number 128,318 number 589,648 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 1.25 million number 181,830 number 1.06 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Malaysia?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 1.45 million number against 163,862 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malaysia?
1.29 million number, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malaysia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 29th of 45 groups.
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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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.