Japan vs Myanmar: Enrolment in primary education, male

Japan
3.34 million number
in 2018
Myanmar
2.73 million number
in 2018
Japan rank
23rd
Myanmar rank
25th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Japan
  • Myanmar
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M197119942018

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.34 million number against 2.73 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 609,200 number.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 25th of 202 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 5.18 million number 1.79 million number 3.39 million number Japan
1980s 5.73 million number 2.45 million number 3.28 million number Japan
1990s 4.55 million number 2.81 million number 1.74 million number Japan
2000s 3.73 million number 2.49 million number 1.24 million number Japan
2010s 3.43 million number 2.69 million number 735,234 number Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Japan or Myanmar?
Japan, at 3.34 million number against 2.73 million number in Myanmar as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Japan and Myanmar?
609,200 number, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Myanmar?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Japan and Myanmar rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Japan ranks 23rd and Myanmar ranks 25th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.