What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Myanmar?

14.34 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Myanmar?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Myanmar: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

16.13 million number

in 2019

Myanmar

1.79 million number

in 2019

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank

37th

Myanmar rank

39th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Myanmar

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 16.13 million number against 1.79 million number in Myanmar, a difference of 14.34 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 9.0 times Myanmar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8.58 million number	901,739 number	7.68 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s	11.19 million number	1.04 million number	10.15 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s	13.55 million number	1.33 million number	12.22 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	13.07 million number	2.08 million number	10.99 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	14.55 million number	1.91 million number	12.64 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Myanmar?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 16.13 million number against 1.79 million number in Myanmar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Myanmar?: 14.34 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Myanmar?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Myanmar rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.