Malaysia vs Türkiye: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Malaysia
15,308
in 2024
Türkiye
23,986
in 2023
Malaysia rank
10th
Türkiye rank
9th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 23,986 against 15,308 in Malaysia, a difference of 8,678.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.6 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 82 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,672 | 17,050 | 3,378 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 13,630 | 23,348 | 9,718 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Malaysia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 23,986 against 15,308 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 8,678, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 9th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release