How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Asia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Myanmar vs South Asia: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Myanmar

1.82 million number

in 2018

South Asia

93.45 million number

in 2019

Myanmar rank

13th

South Asia rank

13th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Myanmar
South Asia

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 93.45 million number against 1.82 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 91.63 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 51.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 139 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	South Asia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.66 million number	136.06 million number	132.40 million number	South Asia
2010s	2.41 million number	100.61 million number	98.20 million number	South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Myanmar or South Asia?: South Asia, at 93.45 million number against 1.82 million number in Myanmar as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Myanmar and South Asia?: 91.63 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Asia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and South Asia rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Myanmar ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 13th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/