Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar

Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 59.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
59.9%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2005
All-time low
10.6%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 12 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 10.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 16.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 22.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 36.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 48.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 48.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 59.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 59.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 59.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar peaked at 59.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1975.

Myanmar ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Myanmar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 12.0%
1965 10.8% -10.1%
1970 12.8% +18.7%
1975 10.6% -17.3%
1980 16.8% +58.3%
1985 22.7% +35.3%
1990 36.2% +59.5%
1995 48.8% +34.8%
2000 48.8% +0.0%
2005 59.9% +22.7%
2010 59.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.4% 10.8% 12.0% 2
1970s 11.7% 10.6% 12.8% 2
1980s 19.7% 16.8% 22.7% 2
1990s 42.5% 36.2% 48.8% 2
2000s 54.3% 48.8% 59.9% 2
2010s 59.9% 59.9% 59.9% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 3 Thailand 63.5% compare
  2. 4 Paraguay 63.3% compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 59.9% compare
  4. 7 Honduras 58.8% compare
  5. 8 Cambodia 58.4% compare
  6. 9 Indonesia 58.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Myanmar was 59.9% 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 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1975.
How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Myanmar ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)