Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 99.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar stood at 99.6%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar peaked at 99.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2017.
Myanmar ranks 42nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.6% | — |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.6% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 99.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 96.5% | 99.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Myanmar was 99.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release