East Asia & Pacific vs Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

East Asia & Pacific
16.2%
in 2019
Myanmar
38.4%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
33rd
Myanmar rank
31st

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Myanmar
204060199820082019

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 38.4% against 16.2% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 22.2%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd and Myanmar ranks 31st of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 36.7% 64.8% 28.1% Myanmar
2010s 19.6% 49.5% 29.9% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, East Asia & Pacific or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 38.4% against 16.2% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between East Asia & Pacific and Myanmar?
22.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Myanmar?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd and Myanmar ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.