Brazil vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, male
Brazil
76,095
in 2024
Malaysia
81,894
in 2024
Brazil rank
25th
Malaysia rank
23rd
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Brazil
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 81,894 against 76,095 in Brazil, a difference of 5,799.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,607 | 48,303 | 11,304 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 79,199 | 61,455 | 17,744 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 83,520 | 81,136 | 2,384 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 93,597 | 77,149 | 16,449 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Brazil or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 81,894 against 76,095 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Brazil and Malaysia?
- 5,799, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Brazil ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release