Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Myanmar
Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 46.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Myanmar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 46.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Myanmar peaked at 46.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 1975.
That places Myanmar 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.8% | — |
| 1965 | 13.8% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 12.9% | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 20.8% | +60.9% |
| 1985 | 28.9% | +39.3% |
| 1990 | 32.5% | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 35.4% | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 39.8% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 44.2% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 46.8% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 13.2% | 12.9% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.8% | 20.8% | 28.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 33.9% | 32.5% | 35.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 39.8% | 44.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 46.8% | 46.8% | 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 25+ with primary in Myanmar?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Myanmar was 46.8% 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 25+ with primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 1975.
- How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Myanmar ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)