Myanmar vs Yemen: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Myanmar
891,349
in 2025
Yemen
981,838
in 2025
Myanmar rank
30th
Yemen rank
28th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 981,838 against 891,349 in Myanmar, a difference of 90,489.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 28th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 751,665 193,611 558,054 Myanmar
1980s 880,121 293,841 586,280 Myanmar
1990s 966,982 464,084 502,899 Myanmar
2000s 947,769 641,547 306,222 Myanmar
2010s 910,568 769,339 141,230 Myanmar
2020s 879,597 913,643 34,047 Yemen

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 Yemen?
Yemen, at 981,838 against 891,349 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and Yemen?
90,489, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 28th 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