France vs Malaysia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

France
109,827
in 2013
Malaysia
97,849
in 2024
France rank
26th
Malaysia rank
28th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k197920012024

How they compare

France currently reports 109,827 against 97,849 in Malaysia, a difference of 11,978.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 185 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 125,785 12,899 112,886 France
2000s 128,758 37,493 91,266 France
2010s 112,669 62,088 50,582 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, France or Malaysia?
France, at 109,827 against 97,849 in Malaysia as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between France and Malaysia?
11,978, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do France and Malaysia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
France ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education 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 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release