Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 95.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar is 95.4%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 95.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.6%, in 1999.
That places Myanmar 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 68.6% | — |
| 2000 | 72.0% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 72.1% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 74.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 76.8% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 77.2% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 78.3% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.7% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 78.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 79.2% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 83.1% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 90.2% | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 95.4% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.6% | 68.6% | 68.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.1% | 72.0% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 79.2% | 95.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Myanmar was 95.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.6% in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.