Ethiopia vs Malaysia: Trained teachers in primary education, female

Ethiopia
95.0%
in 2014
Malaysia
94.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
66th
Malaysia rank
69th

Trained teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 95.0% against 94.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 126 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 91.2% 93.9% 2.7% Malaysia
2010s 58.4% 96.6% 38.3% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, female, Ethiopia or Malaysia?
Ethiopia, at 95.0% against 94.2% in Malaysia as of 2014.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, female between Ethiopia and Malaysia?
0.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Malaysia rank globally for trained teachers in primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)
Unit
% of female teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,454 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.