Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary was 2.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.8%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar, 1960–2010

01231960198520101960: 0.071965: 0.081970: 0.121975: 0.021980: 0.351985: 0.131990: 0.051995: 0.222000: 1.22005: 2.12010: 2.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 2.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 136.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar peaked at 2.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.

That places Myanmar 11th 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 population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Myanmar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +14.3%
1970 0.1% +50.0%
1975 0.0% -83.3%
1980 0.3% +1650.0%
1985 0.1% -62.9%
1990 0.1% -61.5%
1995 0.2% +340.0%
2000 1.2% +431.8%
2005 2.1% +77.8%
2010 2.8% +33.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 2
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 1.6% 1.2% 2.1% 2
2010s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.2% compare
  2. 9 Hong Kong, China 3.9% compare
  3. 10 Sri Lanka 2.9% compare
  4. 12 Barbados 2.7% compare
  5. 13 Egypt 2.6% compare
  6. 14 Panama 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Myanmar was 2.8% 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 tertiary recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Myanmar ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.8%. 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: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary