Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Malaysia
Malaysia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual was 16.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Malaysia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 16.95 % change on previous year for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 270.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Malaysia peaked at 44.62 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -20.19 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Malaysia 16th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 14.98 % change on previous year | +239.8% |
| 1984 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 1985 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1986 | 25.98 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 1987 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1988 | -0.2415 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 1989 | -4.1 % change on previous year | +1596.7% |
| 1990 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -313.2% |
| 1992 | 20.92 % change on previous year | +98.8% |
| 1993 | -15.45 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 1994 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 1995 | 22.15 % change on previous year | +236.2% |
| 2001 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2002 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +954.2% |
| 2003 | 29.24 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 2004 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2005 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2006 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -159.1% |
| 2007 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -470.3% |
| 2008 | 44.62 % change on previous year | -625.7% |
| 2009 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2010 | 10.59 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2011 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2012 | -19.67 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 2013 | 25.22 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 2014 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6932 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2016 | 18.19 % change on previous year | +2523.8% |
| 2017 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2018 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 2019 | -20.19 % change on previous year | -381.6% |
| 2020 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2021 | -0.3048 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2022 | 19.89 % change on previous year | -6624.1% |
| 2023 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2024 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -270.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +6624.1% | -0.3048 % change on previous year | 19.89 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +2523.8% | 0.6932 % change on previous year | 18.19 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -1596.7% | -0.2415 % change on previous year | -4.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.2 % change on previous year | -4.1 % change on previous year | 25.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 6.63 % change on previous year | -15.45 % change on previous year | 22.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 10.53 % change on previous year | -8.49 % change on previous year | 44.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.45 % change on previous year | -20.19 % change on previous year | 25.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.55 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 19.89 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 13 Honduras 19.81 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Saint Lucia 17.39 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Chad 17.25 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uruguay 15.1 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 14.4 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Samoa 13.37 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.9 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.03 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Malaysia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Malaysia was 16.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.62 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.19 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.