Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia

Malaysia: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female was 100.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
98.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia, 2013–2019

0204060801002013201620192013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

That places Malaysia 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%) in Malaysia, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 100.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 98.2% -1.8%
2019 100.0% +1.8%

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Benin 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Bhutan 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Brunei Darussalam 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Cambodia 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Hong Kong, China 100.0% compare
  10. 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Macau, China 100.0% compare
  12. 1 Mauritius 100.0% compare
  13. 1 Oman 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  15. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
  16. 1 Senegal 100.0% compare
  17. 1 Serbia 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female in Malaysia was 100.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.2% in 2018.
How does Malaysia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 359 data points, 2009–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/