Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Myanmar
Myanmar: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 0.9862 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.9862 GPIA
World rank
107th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.9862 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
11
1999–2018
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Myanmar stood at 0.9862 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Myanmar peaked at 1 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9862 GPIA, in 2018.
Myanmar ranks 107th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9905 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9862 GPIA | -1.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.9862 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.9862 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 GPIA, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9988 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9931 GPIA | 0.9862 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Myanmar?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Myanmar was 0.9862 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9862 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Myanmar rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Myanmar ranks 107th out of 126 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release