Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Teachers in primary education, female

Ethiopia
151,765
in 2024
Myanmar
174,621
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Myanmar rank
29th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Myanmar
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 174,621 against 151,765 in Ethiopia, a difference of 22,856.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Myanmar ranks 29th of 212 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 2,009 30,225 28,216 Myanmar
1980s 12,248 51,751 39,502 Myanmar
1990s 18,273 73,633 55,360 Myanmar
2000s 66,156 136,765 70,609 Myanmar
2010s 125,991 167,441 41,450 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 174,621 against 151,765 in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
22,856, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Myanmar ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release