Malaysia vs Spain: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

Malaysia
200,629
in 2024
Spain
181,373
in 2024
Malaysia rank
18th
Spain rank
19th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520092024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 200,629 against 181,373 in Spain, a difference of 19,256.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 57,451 124,663 67,212 Spain
2020s 219,872 179,440 40,432 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Malaysia or Spain?
Malaysia, at 200,629 against 181,373 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Malaysia and Spain?
19,256, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Malaysia ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th 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