Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar
Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 26.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar stood at 26.1%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar peaked at 60.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2018.
That places Myanmar 29th out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.0% | — |
| 2001 | 60.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 59.2% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 58.5% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 52.7% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 49.4% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 48.5% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | -36.0% |
| 2018 | 26.1% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.2% | 47.1% | 60.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 26.1% | 46.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
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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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Myanmar was 26.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 60.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2018.
- How does Myanmar rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Myanmar ranks 29th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/