Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 30,900 number in 2004. β–² Rising

Latest (2004)
30,900 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
35th
of 137 countries
All-time high
30,900 number
in 2004
All-time low
26,376 number
in 1999
Years of data
7
1998–2004

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia, 1998–2004

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200120041998: 26.9k number1999: 26.4k number2000: 27.9k number2001: 27.7k number2002: 27.6k number2003: 30.5k number2004: 30.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 30,900 number for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2004. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Malaysia ranks 35th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,660 number 26,376 number 26,944 number 2
2000s 28,926 number 27,570 number 30,900 number 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 32 Kenya 35,009 number
  2. 33 Madagascar 33,517 number compare
  3. 34 Guatemala 31,622 number
  4. 36 Republic of Korea 30,212 number compare
  5. 37 Netherlands 27,025 number compare
  6. 38 Sri Lanka 21,557 number

See the full ranking of 182 places β†’

More reference data data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia was 30,900 number in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 30,900 number in 2004.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 26,376 number in 1999.
How does Malaysia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 35th out of 137 countries with data for 2004.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/