Malaysia vs MDG: Developed Regions: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Malaysia
48,383
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
2.10 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
22nd
MDG: Developed Regions rank
19th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • MDG: Developed Regions
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197419992024

How they compare

MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 2.10 million against 48,383 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.05 million.

That makes MDG: Developed Regions's figure about 43.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, MDG: Developed Regions has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 22nd and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 19th of 172 countries.

MDG: Developed Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 1,294 905,469 904,175 MDG: Developed Regions
1980s 1,781 938,894 937,113 MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 21,607 1.78 million 1.76 million MDG: Developed Regions
2010s 40,826 2.15 million 2.11 million MDG: Developed Regions
2020s 46,260 2.11 million 2.06 million MDG: Developed Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Malaysia or MDG: Developed Regions?
MDG: Developed Regions, at 2.10 million against 48,383 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Malaysia and MDG: Developed Regions?
2.05 million, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and MDG: Developed Regions?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Malaysia ranks 22nd and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 19th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release