Myanmar vs South Africa: Teachers in secondary education, female

Myanmar
132,399
in 2018
South Africa
109,909
in 2023
Myanmar rank
31st
South Africa rank
34th

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k198620042023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 132,399 against 109,909 in South Africa, a difference of 22,490.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 210 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 61,640 72,011 10,372 South Africa
2000s 62,520 81,794 19,274 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Myanmar or South Africa?
Myanmar, at 132,399 against 109,909 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Myanmar and South Africa?
22,490, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2009.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Myanmar ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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 secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release