Myanmar vs Nepal: School enrollment, primary, female

Myanmar
119.8%
in 2018
Nepal
126.4%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
9th
Nepal rank
6th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 126.4% against 119.8% in Myanmar, a difference of 6.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 100.7% 50.0% 50.7% Myanmar
1990s 110.5% 88.3% 22.2% Myanmar
2000s 105.2% 111.7% 6.5% Nepal
2010s 117.1% 144.0% 26.9% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Myanmar or Nepal?
Nepal, at 126.4% against 119.8% in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Myanmar and Nepal?
6.6%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Myanmar ranks 9th and Nepal ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.