Colombia vs Malaysia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both

Colombia
109,019
in 2022
Malaysia
82,541
in 2024
Colombia rank
14th
Malaysia rank
16th

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 109,019 against 82,541 in Malaysia, a difference of 26,478.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 100 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 102,770 71,060 31,711 Colombia
2020s 106,522 70,845 35,677 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both, Colombia or Malaysia?
Colombia, at 109,019 against 82,541 in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both between Colombia and Malaysia?
26,478, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
Colombia ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,207 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release