How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: Trained teachers in secondary education

Brunei Darussalam

90.9%

in 2023

Malaysia

91.4%

in 2024

Brunei Darussalam rank

57th

Malaysia rank

56th

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

Brunei Darussalam
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 91.4% against 90.9% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malaysia ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 107 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei Darussalam	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	87.8%	97.4%	9.6%	Malaysia
2010s	90.2%	96.6%	6.4%	Malaysia
2020s	88.8%	89.0%	0.2%	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 91.4% against 90.9% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?: 0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 57th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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