Myanmar vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Myanmar
15.0%
in 2025
Zambia
15.5%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
65th
Zambia rank
62nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Myanmar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 15.5% against 15.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 20.3% | 21.8% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 14.6% | 11.6% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 19.1% | 3.7% | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 15.5% against 15.0% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Myanmar and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Myanmar ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release