Myanmar vs Niger: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Myanmar
777,750
in 2018
Niger
674,964
in 2024
Myanmar rank
4th
Niger rank
7th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Myanmar
  • Niger
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 777,750 against 674,964 in Niger, a difference of 102,786.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 4th and Niger ranks 7th of 180 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 887,296 425,948 461,347 Myanmar
2010s 786,460 486,231 300,228 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Myanmar or Niger?
Myanmar, at 777,750 against 674,964 in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Myanmar and Niger?
102,786, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Myanmar and Niger rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Myanmar ranks 4th and Niger ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release