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

Myanmar
1.79 million number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.63 million number
in 2020
Myanmar rank
39th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

School age population, pre-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 1.79 million number against 1.63 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 157,810 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Myanmar ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 901,739 number 1.74 million number 839,816 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1.04 million number 1.38 million number 341,823 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 1.33 million number 1.53 million number 199,912 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 2.08 million number 1.41 million number 671,177 number Myanmar
2010s 1.91 million number 1.59 million number 324,522 number Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Myanmar or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Myanmar, at 1.79 million number against 1.63 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
157,810 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Myanmar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 206 countries.
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

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