Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male was 25,676 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
25,676 number
World rank
10th
of 68 countries
All-time high
25,676 number
in 2019
All-time low
11,898 number
in 2001
Years of data
6
2001–2019

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Malaysia, 2001–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201020192001: 11.9k number2002: 13.5k number2003: 16.6k number2004: 17.3k number2008: 23.5k number2019: 25.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 25,676 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Malaysia peaked at 25,676 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,898 number, in 2001.

Malaysia ranks 10th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,543 number 11,898 number 23,451 number 5
2010s 25,676 number 25,676 number 25,676 number 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 7 Poland 53,988 number compare
  2. 8 Viet Nam 36,901 number compare
  3. 9 Austria 29,906 number compare
  4. 11 Cuba 25,558 number compare
  5. 12 Sweden 19,272 number compare
  6. 13 Morocco 17,302 number compare

See the full ranking of 68 places β†’

More reference data data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Malaysia?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male in Malaysia was 25,676 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 25,676 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,898 number in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male?
Malaysia ranks 10th out of 68 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 and 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 694 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 6-8). 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/