AIMS: South and West Asia vs Malaysia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

AIMS: South and West Asia
9.94 million
in 2024
Malaysia
217,105
in 2024
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
35th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: South and West Asia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 9.94 million against 217,105 in Malaysia, a difference of 9.72 million.

That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 45.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 35th of 221 groups.

AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: South and West Asia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.99 million 31,707 1.96 million AIMS: South and West Asia
1980s 2.17 million 59,500 2.11 million AIMS: South and West Asia
1990s 3.02 million 89,368 2.93 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2000s 4.08 million 150,538 3.93 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2010s 6.28 million 209,761 6.07 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2020s 9.25 million 229,460 9.02 million AIMS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Malaysia?
AIMS: South and West Asia, at 9.94 million against 217,105 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia?
9.72 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release