School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Myanmar
Myanmar: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 889,256 number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
889,256 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.09 million number
in 1989
All-time low
815,552 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Myanmar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Myanmar stood at 889,256 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Myanmar peaked at 1.09 million number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 815,552 number, in 1970.
Myanmar ranks 28th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 815,552 number | — |
| 1971 | 830,657 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 855,255 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 880,093 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 902,922 number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 921,013 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 931,361 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 947,279 number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 960,738 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 972,520 number | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 983,852 number | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 996,182 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.01 million number | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 1.03 million number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.04 million number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million number | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.07 million number | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.08 million number | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.09 million number | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million number | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million number | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.06 million number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million number | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million number | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.01 million number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.00 million number | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 998,324 number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 994,817 number | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 993,559 number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 994,208 number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 996,433 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million number | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.05 million number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.05 million number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million number | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.01 million number | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 988,367 number | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 963,184 number | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 942,105 number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 930,687 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 917,648 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 906,219 number | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 896,680 number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 889,256 number | -0.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 889,256 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245,129 number, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 889,256 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,392 number, 14.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 901,739 number | 815,552 number | 972,520 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million number | 983,852 number | 1.09 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million number | 993,559 number | 1.09 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 million number | 994,208 number | 1.06 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 964,278 number | 896,680 number | 1.05 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 889,256 number | 889,256 number | 889,256 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near 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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Myanmar?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Myanmar was 889,256 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million number in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 815,552 number in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Myanmar ranks 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/