Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 35,466 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia, 1979–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia stood at 35,466 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia peaked at 42,374 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,013 number, in 1979.
Malaysia ranks 29th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 4,013 number | — |
| 1980 | 4,126 number | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 5,304 number | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 6,412 number | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 16,572 number | +158.5% |
| 2001 | 16,811 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 19,748 number | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 23,839 number | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 24,962 number | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 23,486 number | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 23,651 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 21,313 number | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 29,815 number | +39.9% |
| 2009 | 33,802 number | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 37,369 number | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 32,318 number | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 23,930 number | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 32,381 number | +35.3% |
| 2015 | 39,129 number | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 42,374 number | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 35,466 number | -16.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 35,466 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,456 number, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 35,466 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,798 number, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +158.5% | 6,412 number | 16,572 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,013 number | 4,013 number | 4,013 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 5,281 number | 4,126 number | 6,412 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 23,400 number | 16,572 number | 33,802 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,710 number | 23,930 number | 42,374 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Malaysia was 35,466 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 42,374 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,013 number in 1979.
- How does Malaysia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Malaysia ranks 29th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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/