Malaysia vs OECD members: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Malaysia
71,427 number
in 2019
OECD members
1.22 million number
in 2019
Malaysia rank
26th
OECD members rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 1.22 million number against 71,427 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.15 million number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 17.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 26th and OECD members ranks 24th of 196 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia OECD members Difference Ahead
1980s 45,238 number 1.32 million number 1.28 million number OECD members
1990s 53,916 number 1.29 million number 1.24 million number OECD members
2000s 61,923 number 1.22 million number 1.16 million number OECD members
2010s 80,042 number 1.20 million number 1.12 million number OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Malaysia or OECD members?
OECD members, at 1.22 million number against 71,427 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and OECD members?
1.15 million number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and OECD members?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and OECD members rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 26th and OECD members ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.