Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar
Myanmar: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 98.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 98.1% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar peaked at 98.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 58.8%, in 1974.
Myanmar ranks 57th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 60.8% | — |
| 1973 | 68.0% | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 58.8% | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 64.3% | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 89.7% | +39.6% |
| 2001 | 90.8% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 88.7% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 90.5% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 89.1% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 88.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 88.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 89.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.0% | 58.8% | 68.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 88.6% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 89.0% | 98.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Myanmar was 98.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.8% in 1974.
- How does Myanmar rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Myanmar ranks 57th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.