Malaysia vs MDG: Southern Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

Malaysia
200,629
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
5.29 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
18th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
21st

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Malaysia
  • MDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 5.29 million against 200,629 in Malaysia, a difference of 5.09 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 26.4 times Malaysia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 18th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 21st of 154 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 43,810 1.41 million 1.37 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 53,779 1.59 million 1.53 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 219,872 5.14 million 4.92 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Malaysia or MDG: Southern Asia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 5.29 million against 200,629 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia?
5.09 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Malaysia ranks 18th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 21st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
365 places, 8,409 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release