Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Malaysia
Malaysia: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 86,906 number in 2004. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Malaysia, 1998–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 86,906 number for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2004. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
That places Malaysia 30th out of 141 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 67,649 number | — |
| 1999 | 75,650 number | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 73,400 number | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 75,630 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 77,081 number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 84,233 number | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 86,906 number | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,650 number | 67,649 number | 75,650 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 79,450 number | 73,400 number | 86,906 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936,008 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191,898 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 81,894 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 660,174 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Malaysia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Malaysia was 86,906 number in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 86,906 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,649 number in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 30th out of 141 countries with data for 2004.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.