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Population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar

Myanmar: Population of compulsory school age, male was 2.34 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
2.34 million number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
47th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.63 million number
in 2011
All-time low
2.34 million number
in 2019
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar, 1998–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M1998200820191998: 2.5M number1999: 2.5M number2000: 2.5M number2001: 2.5M number2002: 2.5M number2003: 2.5M number2004: 2.5M number2005: 2.5M number2006: 2.5M number2007: 2.6M number2008: 2.6M number2009: 2.6M number2010: 2.6M number2011: 2.6M number2012: 2.6M number2013: 2.6M number2014: 2.6M number2015: 2.5M number2016: 2.5M number2017: 2.4M number2018: 2.4M number2019: 2.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar is 2.34 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar peaked at 2.63 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.34 million number, in 2019.

Myanmar ranks 47th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.51 million number 2.50 million number 2.52 million number 2
2000s 2.52 million number 2.47 million number 2.61 million number 10
2010s 2.51 million number 2.34 million number 2.63 million number 10

Countries ranked near Myanmar

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  4. 48 Ukraine 2.33 million number compare
  5. 49 Senegal 2.26 million number compare
  6. 50 Chad 2.18 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Myanmar was 2.34 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 2.63 million number in 2011.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.34 million number in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Myanmar ranks 47th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.