Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia

Malaysia: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2,195 number in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
2,195 number
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
13th
of 68 countries
All-time high
2,840 number
in 2002
All-time low
1,154 number
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2008

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia, 1999–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999200320081999: 1.2k number2000: 1.2k number2001: 2.4k number2002: 2.8k number2003: 2.7k number2004: 2.8k number2005: 2.3k number2007: 2.3k number2008: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia is 2,195 number, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia peaked at 2,840 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,154 number, in 1999.

That places Malaysia 13th out of 68 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Malaysia, 1999 to 2008.
Year number Change
1999 1,154 number
2000 1,180 number +2.3%
2001 2,350 number +99.2%
2002 2,840 number +20.9%
2003 2,737 number -3.6%
2004 2,830 number +3.4%
2005 2,337 number -17.4%
2007 2,270 number -2.9%
2008 2,195 number -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,154 number 1,154 number 1,154 number 1
2000s 2,342 number 1,180 number 2,840 number 8

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 10 Hungary 3,012 number compare
  2. 11 Bangladesh 2,998 number compare
  3. 12 Belgium 2,497 number
  4. 14 Cameroon 2,159 number
  5. 15 Syria 1,935 number compare
  6. 16 Kyrgyzstan 1,550 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia?
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia was 2,195 number in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2,840 number in 2002.
What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,154 number in 1999.
How does Malaysia rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 13th out of 68 countries with data for 2008.
Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 696 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions (ISCED 4). 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.