Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male was 23,198 number in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
23,198 number
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
38th
of 131 countries
All-time high
23,198 number
in 2004
All-time low
17,719 number
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2004

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia, 2000–2004

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000200220042000: 17.7k number2001: 18.3k number2002: 20.0k number2003: 22.0k number2004: 23.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2004, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia stood at 23,198 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 30.9% over five years.

Malaysia ranks 38th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) in Malaysia, 2000 to 2004.
Year number Change
2000 17,719 number —
2001 18,311 number +3.3%
2002 19,977 number +9.1%
2003 21,951 number +9.9%
2004 23,198 number +5.7%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 23,198 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,333 number, 4.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 23,198 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,235 number, 3.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 35 Netherlands 25,859 number compare
  2. 36 Chile 25,001 number compare
  3. 37 Tunisia 24,867 number compare
  4. 39 Syria 23,046 number
  5. 40 Afghanistan 21,855 number
  6. 41 Ecuador 21,849 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia?
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Malaysia was 23,198 number in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 23,198 number in 2004.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,719 number in 2000.
How does Malaysia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 38th out of 131 countries with data for 2004.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,795 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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/