Trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar
Myanmar: Trained teachers in secondary education was 89.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar is 89.0%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar peaked at 98.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2001.
That places Myanmar 60th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69.5% | — |
| 2000 | 69.9% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 65.1% | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 84.3% | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 95.4% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 97.1% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 96.1% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 91.8% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 65.1% | 97.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 89.0% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 57 Brunei Darussalam 90.9% compare
- 58 Seychelles 90.9% compare
- 59 Hong Kong, China 89.1% compare
- 61 Mexico 88.3% compare
- 62 Egypt 85.7%
- 63 Armenia 85.7%
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar?
- Trained teachers in secondary education in Myanmar was 89.0% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for trained teachers in secondary education?
- Myanmar ranks 60th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.