Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Myanmar

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total was 0.81 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.81
World rank
119th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.81
in 2010
All-time low
0.28
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Myanmar, 1960–2010

0.20.40.60.81960198520101960: 0.431965: 0.41970: 0.351975: 0.281980: 0.471985: 0.691990: 0.641995: 0.652000: 0.662005: 0.732010: 0.81

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.81 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Myanmar peaked at 0.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 1975.

That places Myanmar 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.415 0.4 0.43 2
1970s 0.315 0.28 0.35 2
1980s 0.58 0.47 0.69 2
1990s 0.645 0.64 0.65 2
2000s 0.695 0.66 0.73 2
2010s 0.81 0.81 0.81 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 116 Libya 0.98 compare
  2. 117 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.93 compare
  3. 118 Eswatini 0.83 compare
  4. 120 Congo 0.76 compare
  5. 121 Tunisia 0.72 compare
  6. 122 Gabon 0.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Myanmar was 0.81 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.81 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 1975.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Myanmar ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.