Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar
Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 35.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar stood at 35.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar peaked at 35.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1960.
That places Myanmar 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.3% | — |
| 1965 | 6.0% | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 6.9% | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 8.0% | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 12.8% | +59.6% |
| 1985 | 17.1% | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 22.1% | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 25.5% | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 28.9% | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 30.0% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 35.2% | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 12.8% | 17.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 23.8% | 22.1% | 25.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 28.9% | 30.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 35.2% | 35.2% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Myanmar was 35.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 35.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1960.
- How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Myanmar ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary