Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Malaysia
81,894
in 2024
Viet Nam
79,744
in 2024
Malaysia rank
23rd
Viet Nam rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • Viet Nam
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197620002024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 81,894 against 79,744 in Viet Nam, a difference of 2,150.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Malaysia ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 212 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 43,767 69,881 26,113 Viet Nam
1990s 54,127 69,177 15,051 Viet Nam
2000s 61,923 77,489 15,566 Viet Nam
2010s 81,136 86,674 5,539 Viet Nam
2020s 77,149 80,549 3,400 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
Malaysia, at 81,894 against 79,744 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
2,150, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.