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

8 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Myanmar

936,176 number

in 2018

South Africa

926,772 number

in 2018

Myanmar rank

10th

South Africa rank

12th

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

Myanmar
South Africa

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 936,176 number against 926,772 number in South Africa, a difference of 9,404 number.

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

Myanmar ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 136 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	1.89 million number	907,618 number	981,358 number	Myanmar
2010s	981,433 number	917,244 number	64,188 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 936,176 number against 926,772 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?: 9,404 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 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 136 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,156 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/