Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 217,561 in 2018. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar, 1971β2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2018, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar stood at 217,561.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar peaked at 241,433 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65,079, in 1975.
That places Myanmar 34th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,395 | 65,079 | 80,343 | 9 |
| 1980s | 86,868 | 78,265 | 97,763 | 10 |
| 1990s | 126,011 | 107,867 | 154,686 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,150 | 146,747 | 179,268 | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,464 | 181,666 | 241,433 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2018)
- Primary education, teachers 217,561 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar was 217,561 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 241,433 in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,079 in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 34th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.