Myanmar vs East Timor: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Myanmar
120.2%
in 2018
East Timor
119.7%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
14th
East Timor rank
15th

School enrollment, primary (% gross) over time

  • Myanmar
  • East Timor
050100150197119972023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 120.2% against 119.7% in East Timor, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Timor ahead.

Myanmar ranks 14th and East Timor ranks 15th of 205 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 103.8% 131.0% 27.3% East Timor
2010s 117.4% 122.1% 4.7% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Myanmar or East Timor?
Myanmar, at 120.2% against 119.7% in East Timor as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Myanmar and East Timor?
0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and East Timor?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and East Timor rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Myanmar ranks 14th and East Timor ranks 15th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% 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 (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 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.