Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar

Myanmar: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 487,175 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
487,175 number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
10th
of 142 countries
All-time high
718,390 number
in 2000
All-time low
487,175 number
in 2018
Years of data
14
2000–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar, 2000–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000200920182000: 718.4k number2001: 698.6k number2002: 661.5k number2003: 646.7k number2004: 607.1k number2005: 619.0k number2006: 606.3k number2007: 606.3k number2009: 585.5k number2010: 602.6k number2014: 619.8k number2016: 563.4k number2017: 518.2k number2018: 487.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar stood at 487,175 number. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar peaked at 718,390 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 487,175 number, in 2018.

Myanmar ranks 10th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Myanmar, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 718,390 number
2001 698,573 number -2.8%
2002 661,466 number -5.3%
2003 646,746 number -2.2%
2004 607,054 number -6.1%
2005 618,954 number +2.0%
2006 606,261 number -2.1%
2007 606,303 number +0.0%
2009 585,483 number -3.4%
2010 602,552 number +2.9%
2014 619,832 number +2.9%
2016 563,403 number -9.1%
2017 518,213 number -8.0%
2018 487,175 number -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 638,803 number 585,483 number 718,390 number 9
2010s 558,235 number 487,175 number 619,832 number 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 7 Egypt 603,906 number compare
  2. 8 Afghanistan 595,767 number compare
  3. 9 Niger 536,460 number compare
  4. 11 Kenya 473,144 number compare
  5. 12 Türkiye 462,499 number compare
  6. 13 Burkina Faso 440,523 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Myanmar was 487,175 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 718,390 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 487,175 number in 2018.
How does Myanmar rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Myanmar ranks 10th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.