Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar
Myanmar: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 153,660 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar is 153,660, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar peaked at 155,858 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24,297, in 1975.
That places Myanmar 42nd out of 201 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.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24,636 | — |
| 1972 | 26,344 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 26,332 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 25,314 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 24,297 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 24,911 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 25,406 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 27,532 | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 29,348 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 32,430 | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 31,248 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 33,812 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 35,939 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 39,044 | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 42,556 | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 55,363 | +30.1% |
| 1987 | 63,125 | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 77,104 | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 81,995 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 91,172 | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 99,964 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 101,874 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 104,402 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 104,740 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 106,515 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 96,976 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 87,436 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 77,897 | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 68,358 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 71,155 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 74,696 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 76,150 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 73,062 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 77,004 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 78,144 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 79,837 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 81,943 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 82,001 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 82,204 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 83,703 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 87,864 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 92,024 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 96,185 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 100,346 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 128,102 | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 155,858 | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 150,309 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 153,660 | +2.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 153,660 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 153,660 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,892, 15.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,013 | 24,297 | 29,348 | 9 |
| 1980s | 49,262 | 31,248 | 81,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,933 | 68,358 | 106,515 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,620 | 71,155 | 82,204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,450 | 83,703 | 155,858 | 9 |
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 secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Myanmar was 153,660 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 155,858 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,297 in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. 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 Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary 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
Secondary education, teachers with 719 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.