Myanmar vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Myanmar
66.0%
in 2018
Zimbabwe
66.2%
in 2013
Myanmar rank
139th
Zimbabwe rank
137th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Myanmar
  • Zimbabwe
020406080197119942018

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 66.2% against 66.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 38.2% 34.0% 4.1% Myanmar
1980s 42.6% 65.7% 23.1% Zimbabwe
1990s 43.7% 60.8% 17.2% Zimbabwe
2000s 47.5% 62.8% 15.3% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Myanmar or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 66.2% against 66.0% in Myanmar as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zimbabwe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2001.
How do Myanmar and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.