Argentina vs Malaysia: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Argentina
65.2%
in 2023
Malaysia
64.5%
in 2021
Argentina rank
40th
Malaysia rank
42nd
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 65.2% against 64.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 82 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.8% | 59.9% | 1.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 59.4% | 4.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 60.6% | 3.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Argentina or Malaysia?
- Argentina, at 65.2% against 64.5% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 0.7%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Argentina ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). 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