Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 40.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
40.7%
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 8.11965: 7.61970: 6.51975: 7.41980: 11.11985: 161990: 23.81995: 23.82000: 34.82005: 34.82010: 40.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 40.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar peaked at 40.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1970.

Myanmar ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Myanmar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.1%
1965 7.6% -7.1%
1970 6.5% -13.8%
1975 7.4% +14.0%
1980 11.1% +49.9%
1985 16.0% +43.6%
1990 23.8% +48.7%
1995 23.8% +0.0%
2000 34.8% +46.3%
2005 34.8% +0.0%
2010 40.7% +16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.8% 7.6% 8.1% 2
1970s 7.0% 6.5% 7.4% 2
1980s 13.6% 11.1% 16.0% 2
1990s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 2
2000s 34.8% 34.8% 34.8% 2
2010s 40.7% 40.7% 40.7% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 2 Lesotho 44.9% compare
  2. 3 Cambodia 43.5% compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 41.0% compare
  4. 6 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 40.2% compare
  5. 7 Uganda 37.5% compare
  6. 8 Malawi 36.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Myanmar was 40.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1970.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Myanmar ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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