Myanmar vs Turkey: Teachers in primary education, female

Myanmar
174,621
in 2018
Turkey
184,069
in 2023
Myanmar rank
29th
Turkey rank
27th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • Turkey
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 184,069 against 174,621 in Myanmar, a difference of 9,448.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkey ahead.

Myanmar ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 30,225 50,220 19,995 Turkey
1980s 52,514 89,214 36,700 Turkey
1990s 73,633 99,478 25,845 Turkey
2010s 181,116 177,792 3,324 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Myanmar or Turkey?
Turkey, at 184,069 against 174,621 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Myanmar and Turkey?
9,448, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkey?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and Turkey rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Myanmar ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 27th 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