Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar
Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total was 2.24 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar stood at 2.24. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar peaked at 2.24 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 1975.
That places Myanmar 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.67 | — |
| 1965 | 0.6 | -10.4% |
| 1970 | 0.66 | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.54 | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 0.79 | +46.3% |
| 1985 | 1.01 | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 1.32 | +30.7% |
| 1995 | 1.87 | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.24 | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 2.24 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.635 | 0.6 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0.54 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 0.79 | 1.01 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 1.32 | 1.87 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.87 | 2.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 124 Liberia 2.5 compare
- 125 Mauritania 2.46 compare
- 126 Bangladesh 2.44 compare
- 127 Central African Republic 2.24 compare
- 129 Côte d'Ivoire 2.22 compare
- 130 Rwanda 2.11 compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total in Myanmar was 2.24 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total?
- Myanmar ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 45-49.