Trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar

Myanmar: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 81.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
81.4%
World rank
68th
of 108 countries
All-time high
81.4%
in 2018
All-time low
50.3%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2018

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar, 2006–2018

0204060802006201220182006: 50.3 % of total teachers2007: 53.6 % of total teachers2008: 52.1 % of total teachers2009: 51.1 % of total teachers2010: 58.5 % of total teachers2018: 81.4 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 81.4% for trained teachers in preprimary education in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar peaked at 81.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 2006.

That places Myanmar 68th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers) in Myanmar, 2006 to 2018.
Year % of total teachers Change
2006 50.3%
2007 53.6% +6.6%
2008 52.1% -2.9%
2009 51.1% -1.9%
2010 58.5% +14.5%
2018 81.4% +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.8% 50.3% 53.6% 4
2010s 70.0% 58.5% 81.4% 2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 65 Lithuania 82.9%
  2. 66 Togo 82.7% compare
  3. 67 Egypt 82.3%
  4. 69 Mexico 80.8% compare
  5. 70 Zimbabwe 79.7% compare
  6. 71 Ethiopia 79.5% compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar?
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Myanmar was 81.4% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2006.
How does Myanmar rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
Myanmar ranks 68th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,869 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.