Malaysia vs Peru: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Malaysia
97,849
in 2024
Peru
113,786
in 2024
Malaysia rank
28th
Peru rank
25th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 113,786 against 97,849 in Malaysia, a difference of 15,937.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,307 | 17,223 | 11,916 | Peru |
| 1980s | 8,631 | 27,354 | 18,723 | Peru |
| 1990s | 12,282 | 45,531 | 33,249 | Peru |
| 2000s | 34,955 | 56,070 | 21,115 | Peru |
| 2010s | 89,839 | 98,475 | 8,636 | Peru |
| 2020s | 97,849 | 113,786 | 15,937 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Malaysia or Peru?
- Peru, at 113,786 against 97,849 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Malaysia and Peru?
- 15,937, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th 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
February 2026 Data Release