Malaysia vs SDG: Southern Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Malaysia
217,105
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia
9.94 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
35th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
33rd

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 9.94 million against 217,105 in Malaysia, a difference of 9.72 million.

That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 45.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 35th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 33rd of 214 countries.

SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 32,122 2.05 million 2.02 million SDG: Southern Asia
1980s 59,500 2.17 million 2.11 million SDG: Southern Asia
1990s 92,004 3.02 million 2.93 million SDG: Southern Asia
2000s 150,538 4.08 million 3.93 million SDG: Southern Asia
2010s 209,441 6.17 million 5.96 million SDG: Southern Asia
2020s 229,460 9.25 million 9.02 million SDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Malaysia or SDG: Southern Asia?
SDG: Southern Asia, at 9.94 million against 217,105 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and SDG: Southern Asia?
9.72 million, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Southern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 35th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 33rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.