Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Malaysia 99th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 90.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 90.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 99th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.