Number of teachers at government & government-aided primary schools

Selangor is the top region by number of teachers at government primary schools in Malaysia. As of 2016, number of teachers at government primary schools in Selangor was 34,056 that accounts for 14.70% of Malaysia's number of teachers at government primary schools. The top 5 regions (others are Johor, Sarawak, Sabah, and Perak) account for 57.15% of it. Malaysia's total number of teachers at government primary schools was estimated at 231,656 in 2016.