Myanmar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): School age population, early childhood educational development

Myanmar
1.35 million number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
19.24 million number
in 2019
Myanmar rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199720082019

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 19.24 million number against 1.35 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 17.89 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 92 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.54 million number 10.74 million number 9.20 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 1.59 million number 11.53 million number 9.95 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.38 million number 15.87 million number 14.49 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 19.24 million number against 1.35 million number in Myanmar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
17.89 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Myanmar ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/