Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar
Myanmar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 36.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar is 36.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar peaked at 86.8% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 36.0%, in 2005.
That places Myanmar 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.8% | — |
| 1965 | 82.8% | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 83.7% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 86.8% | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 77.5% | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 71.4% | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 68.6% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 55.1% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 55.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.0% | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.3% | 79.8% | 82.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 85.2% | 83.7% | 86.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 74.5% | 71.4% | 77.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 55.1% | 68.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.5% | 36.0% | 55.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Myanmar was 36.0% 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 55-59 with no education recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 2005.
- How does Myanmar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
- Myanmar ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education