Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar
Myanmar: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 217,561 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 217,561 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2018.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar peaked at 241,433 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65,079, in 1975.
Myanmar ranks 34th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 68,156 | — |
| 1972 | 71,136 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 71,136 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 68,108 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 65,079 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 66,251 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 67,093 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 76,253 | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 80,343 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 82,543 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 80,343 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 78,265 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 82,799 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 89,539 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 87,631 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 87,482 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 86,171 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 97,763 | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 96,139 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 107,867 | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 111,470 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 115,793 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 118,684 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 119,725 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 119,942 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 128,628 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 137,314 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 146,000 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 154,686 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 148,254 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 148,231 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 146,747 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 149,001 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 154,151 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 160,110 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 166,195 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 172,209 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 177,331 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 179,268 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 181,666 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 183,206 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 184,747 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 186,288 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 187,828 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 214,630 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 241,433 | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 233,815 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 217,561 | -7.0% |
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
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.43 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.17 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,103 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -13.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 932,199 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar was 217,561 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 241,433 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,079 in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 34th out of 216 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), 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 Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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.
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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.