Myanmar vs Upper middle income: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Myanmar
17.2%
in 2018
Upper middle income
9.0%
in 2019
Myanmar rank
28th
Upper middle income rank
29th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 17.2% against 9.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.9 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 33.5% 13.4% 20.1% Myanmar
2010s 22.0% 9.4% 12.6% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Myanmar or Upper middle income?
Myanmar, at 17.2% against 9.0% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Myanmar and Upper middle income?
8.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Upper middle income?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and Upper middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Myanmar ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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 rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,045 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/