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

Myanmar
887,937 number
in 2018
South Africa
797,795 number
in 2018
Myanmar rank
15th
South Africa rank
17th

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

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199420062018

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 887,937 number against 797,795 number in South Africa, a difference of 90,142 number.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.98 million number 785,121 number 1.20 million number Myanmar
2010s 953,358 number 656,632 number 296,726 number Myanmar

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 Africa?
Myanmar, at 887,937 number against 797,795 number in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Myanmar and South Africa?
90,142 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Myanmar ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 137 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/