Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 15.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.2%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 1985
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 1.61965: 3.71970: 5.51975: 7.21980: 11.11985: 15.81990: 10.21995: 10.12000: 10.12005: 12.82010: 15.2

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 15.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar peaked at 15.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Myanmar ranks 117th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Myanmar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 3.7% +123.8%
1970 5.5% +48.8%
1975 7.2% +31.9%
1980 11.1% +54.0%
1985 15.8% +42.8%
1990 10.2% -35.9%
1995 10.1% -1.0%
2000 10.1% +0.6%
2005 12.8% +26.1%
2010 15.2% +19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 1.6% 3.7% 2
1970s 6.3% 5.5% 7.2% 2
1980s 13.5% 11.1% 15.8% 2
1990s 10.1% 10.1% 10.2% 2
2000s 11.4% 10.1% 12.8% 2
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 114 Barbados 15.3% compare
  2. 115 Zambia 15.3% compare
  3. 116 Ukraine 15.3% compare
  4. 118 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15.0% compare
  5. 119 Mauritania 14.8% compare
  6. 120 Republic of Korea 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Myanmar was 15.2% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Myanmar ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary