Afghanistan vs Myanmar: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Afghanistan
1.08 million number
in 2018
Myanmar
1.13 million number
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
39th
Myanmar rank
37th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199920082018

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.13 million number against 1.08 million number in Afghanistan, a difference of 46,990 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Myanmar ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 37th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 249,953 number 652,883 number 402,930 number Myanmar
2010s 926,694 number 884,070 number 42,624 number Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 1.13 million number against 1.08 million number in Afghanistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Myanmar?
46,990 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Myanmar?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Myanmar rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.