Myanmar vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Myanmar
891,349
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
819,239
in 2024
Myanmar rank
30th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Myanmar
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 891,349 against 819,239 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 72,110.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 222 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 947,769 759,066 188,703 Myanmar
2010s 910,568 733,414 177,154 Myanmar
2020s 877,246 817,557 59,689 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Myanmar or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Myanmar, at 891,349 against 819,239 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
72,110, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release