Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0658 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar is 0.0658 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 0.0658 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0429 units per square kilometre, in 2009.
Myanmar ranks 123rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0564 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0563 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0655 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0633 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0475 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0458 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0637 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0632 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0658 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0658 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +37.0% | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | 0.0637 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | 0.06 units per square kilometre | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | 0.0655 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0494 units per square kilometre | 0.0429 units per square kilometre | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | 0.0658 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 120 France 0.0722 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Vanuatu 0.0696 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Ecuador 0.0678 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Panama 0.0599 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Tajikistan 0.0598 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Eritrea 0.0555 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 0.0658 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0658 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0429 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Myanmar rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.