Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar
Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 63.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar is 63.9%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar peaked at 76.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 1960.
Myanmar ranks 11th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.3% | — |
| 1965 | 36.8% | +57.8% |
| 1970 | 31.7% | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 31.4% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 42.0% | +33.7% |
| 1985 | 43.3% | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 72.1% | +66.4% |
| 1995 | 76.5% | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 73.1% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.1% | 23.3% | 36.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.6% | 31.4% | 31.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 42.6% | 42.0% | 43.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 74.3% | 72.1% | 76.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 61.0% | 73.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 63.9% | 63.9% | 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Myanmar was 63.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 1960.
- How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Myanmar ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)