East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
8.6%
in 2019
Myanmar
19.8%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
28th
Myanmar rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 19.8% against 8.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 48.9% | 33.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 27.3% | 18.0% | 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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 19.8% against 8.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
- 11.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.