Malaysia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Malaysia
49,466
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
2.04 million
in 2013
Malaysia rank
26th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
24th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 2.04 million against 49,466 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.99 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 41.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 26th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th of 172 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 4,013 520,390 516,377 WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 5,281 640,153 634,873 WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 23,400 1.62 million 1.59 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 31,500 1.97 million 1.94 million WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Malaysia or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 2.04 million against 49,466 in Malaysia as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
1.99 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
18 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
How do Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Malaysia ranks 26th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 24th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release