Myanmar vs Pacific island small states: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Myanmar
21.0%
in 2018
Pacific island small states
8.4%
in 2015
Myanmar rank
28th
Pacific island small states rank
30th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Myanmar
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 21.0% against 8.4% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.5 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 28th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
2000s 47.0% 10.9% 36.2% Myanmar
2010s 40.0% 7.8% 32.2% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Myanmar or Pacific island small states?
Myanmar, at 21.0% against 8.4% in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Myanmar and Pacific island small states?
12.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pacific island small states?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Myanmar and Pacific island small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Myanmar ranks 28th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.