Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Myanmar

Myanmar: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 26,244 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
26,244
World rank
58th
of 185 countries
All-time high
26,244
in 2018
All-time low
3,258
in 1974
Years of data
29
1971–2018

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Myanmar, 1971–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199420181971: 3.5k1972: 3.4k1973: 3.7k1974: 3.3k1975: 3.3k1976: 3.6k1977: 3.9k1978: 4.2k1979: 4.5k1980: 4.5k1981: 4.5k1986: 4.8k1992: 5.5k1993: 5.4k1994: 6.0k1995: 5.7k1996: 6.7k1997: 7.7k1998: 8.7k1999: 9.6k2000: 10.5k2001: 10.5k2007: 10.7k2008: 13.8k2009: 17.0k2010: 20.1k2011: 23.2k2012: 25.1k2018: 26.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Myanmar is 26,244, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Myanmar peaked at 26,244 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,258, in 1974.

That places Myanmar 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Myanmar, 1971 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1971 3,509 —
1972 3,412 -2.8%
1973 3,700 +8.4%
1974 3,258 -11.9%
1975 3,297 +1.2%
1976 3,603 +9.3%
1977 3,910 +8.5%
1978 4,216 +7.8%
1979 4,522 +7.3%
1980 4,516 -0.1%
1981 4,509 -0.1%
1986 4,758 +5.5%
1992 5,497 +15.5%
1993 5,442 -1.0%
1994 5,989 +10.1%
1995 5,730 -4.3%
1996 6,716 +17.2%
1997 7,703 +14.7%
1998 8,689 +12.8%
1999 9,580 +10.2%
2000 10,470 +9.3%
2001 10,522 +0.5%
2007 10,669 +1.4%
2008 13,811 +29.5%
2009 16,954 +22.8%
2010 20,096 +18.5%
2011 23,238 +15.6%
2012 25,094 +8.0%
2018 26,244 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,714 3,258 4,522 9
1980s 4,594 4,509 4,758 3
1990s 6,918 5,442 9,580 8
2000s 12,485 10,470 16,954 5
2010s 23,668 20,096 26,244 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 55 Denmark 26,917 compare
  2. 56 Romania 26,649 compare
  3. 57 Georgia 26,461 compare
  4. 59 Belarus 25,026 compare
  5. 60 Ethiopia 24,252 compare
  6. 61 Azerbaijan 24,057 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Myanmar?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Myanmar was 26,244 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 26,244 in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 3,258 in 1974.
How does Myanmar rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Myanmar ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.