Myanmar vs Yemen: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Myanmar
889,256 number
in 2020
Yemen
799,757 number
in 2020
Myanmar rank
28th
Yemen rank
30th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Myanmar
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 889,256 number against 799,757 number in Yemen, a difference of 89,499 number.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 30th of 202 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 901,739 number 223,012 number 678,727 number Myanmar
1980s 1.04 million number 325,235 number 716,929 number Myanmar
1990s 1.03 million number 510,800 number 519,853 number Myanmar
2000s 1.03 million number 621,389 number 413,209 number Myanmar
2010s 964,278 number 725,813 number 238,465 number Myanmar
2020s 889,256 number 799,757 number 89,499 number Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Myanmar or Yemen?
Myanmar, at 889,256 number against 799,757 number in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Myanmar and Yemen?
89,499 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Myanmar ranks 28th and Yemen ranks 30th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/