Malaysia vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Teachers in primary education, male

Malaysia
81,894
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2.87 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
23rd
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
26th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 2.87 million against 81,894 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.78 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 35.0 times Malaysia's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 23rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 26th of 212 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 45,073 1.89 million 1.84 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1990s 53,935 2.36 million 2.30 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 61,923 2.61 million 2.55 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 81,136 2.89 million 2.81 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 77,149 2.82 million 2.75 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Malaysia or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 2.87 million against 81,894 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Malaysia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
2.78 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 23rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 26th 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

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