Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 22,185 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Myanmar, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 22,185 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 152.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Myanmar peaked at 22,185 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6,651, in 1998.
That places Myanmar 37th out of 172 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,651 | — |
| 2001 | 7,374 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 8,771 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 18,896 | +115.4% |
| 2012 | 20,110 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 22,185 | +10.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 22,185 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,480, 6.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 22,185 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,568, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,651 | 6,651 | 6,651 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,072 | 7,374 | 8,771 | 2 |
| 2010s | 20,397 | 18,896 | 22,185 | 3 |
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Myanmar?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Myanmar was 22,185 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 22,185 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,651 in 1998.
- How does Myanmar rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Myanmar ranks 37th out of 172 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release