Myanmar vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Myanmar
217,561
in 2018
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
7.04 million
in 2024
Myanmar rank
34th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
34th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Myanmar
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 7.04 million against 217,561 in Myanmar, a difference of 6.82 million.
That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 32.4 times Myanmar's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 34th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th of 216 countries.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,681 | 2.22 million | 2.15 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 86,868 | 2.89 million | 2.81 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 121,167 | 3.76 million | 3.64 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 160,150 | 4.75 million | 4.59 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 212,461 | 6.15 million | 5.94 million | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Myanmar or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 7.04 million against 217,561 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 6.82 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 34th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release