Secondary education, teachers in Myanmar
Myanmar: Secondary education, teachers was 153,660 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, teachers in Myanmar stood at 153,660.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Myanmar peaked at 155,858 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24,297, in 1975.
Myanmar ranks 42nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,101 | 24,297 | 29,348 | 8 |
| 1980s | 49,262 | 31,248 | 81,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,718 | 68,358 | 106,515 | 7 |
| 2000s | 77,620 | 71,155 | 82,204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,775 | 83,703 | 155,858 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers 217,561 (2018)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.8% (2018)
- School enrollment, primary, male 120.6% (2018)
- Labor force, female 37.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 22.94 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Myanmar?
- Secondary education, teachers in Myanmar was 153,660 in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 155,858 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,297 in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.