Myanmar vs World: Secondary education, general pupils

Myanmar
52.0%
in 2018
World
48.6%
in 2018
Myanmar rank
27th
World rank
24th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Myanmar
  • World
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 52.0% against 48.6% in World, a difference of 3.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.

Myanmar ranks 27th and World ranks 24th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar World Difference Ahead
1970s 42.0% 42.9% 0.9% World
1980s 46.2% 44.1% 2.1% Myanmar
1990s 49.5% 45.4% 4.2% Myanmar
2000s 49.2% 47.3% 1.9% Myanmar
2010s 51.5% 48.5% 3.1% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Myanmar or World?
Myanmar, at 52.0% against 48.6% in World as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Myanmar and World?
3.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and World?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and World rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Myanmar ranks 27th and World ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.