ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) vs Malaysia: Teachers in primary education, male

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2.94 million
in 2024
Malaysia
81,894
in 2024
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
23rd

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) currently reports 2.94 million against 81,894 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.86 million.

That makes ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)'s figure about 35.9 times Malaysia's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has been ahead every year.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 221 groups.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.20 million 45,073 1.16 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
1990s 1.44 million 53,935 1.39 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2000s 1.83 million 61,923 1.77 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2010s 2.60 million 81,136 2.52 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
2020s 2.90 million 77,149 2.82 million ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) or Malaysia?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), at 2.94 million against 81,894 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Malaysia?
2.86 million, with ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Malaysia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 23rd of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release