Duration of pre primary education in Myanmar
Myanmar: Duration of pre primary education was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
146th
of 223 countries
All-time high
2
in 1997
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Duration of pre primary education in Myanmar, 1970–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, duration of pre primary education in Myanmar stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of pre primary education in Myanmar peaked at 2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.
Myanmar ranks 146th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Duration of pre primary education in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | — |
| 1971 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3, 67% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 146 Anguilla 2 compare
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 2 compare
- 146 Aruba 2 compare
- 146 Australia 2 compare
- 146 Bahamas 2 compare
- 146 Barbados 2 compare
- 146 Belize 2 compare
- 146 Benin 2 compare
- 146 Bolivia 2 compare
- 146 Brazil 2 compare
- 146 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
- 146 Cameroon 2 compare
- 146 Cayman Islands 2 compare
- 146 Cook Islands 2 compare
- 146 Costa Rica 2 compare
- 146 Djibouti 2 compare
- 146 Dominica 2 compare
- 146 Egypt 2 compare
- 146 Eritrea 2 compare
- 146 Ghana 2 compare
- 146 Gibraltar 2 compare
- 146 Greece 2 compare
- 146 Grenada 2 compare
- 146 Guyana 2 compare
- 146 Indonesia 2 compare
- 146 Iraq 2 compare
- 146 Ireland 2 compare
- 146 Jordan 2 compare
- 146 Kuwait 2 compare
- 146 Libya 2 compare
- 146 Liechtenstein 2 compare
- 146 Malaysia 2 compare
- 146 Maldives 2 compare
- 146 Malta 2 compare
- 146 Mauritius 2 compare
- 146 Montserrat 2 compare
- 146 Morocco 2 compare
- 146 Namibia 2 compare
- 146 Nauru 2 compare
- 146 Nepal 2 compare
- 146 New Zealand 2 compare
- 146 North Korea 2 compare
- 146 Oman 2 compare
- 146 Pakistan 2 compare
- 146 Palestine 2 compare
- 146 Panama 2 compare
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 2 compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
- 146 Samoa 2 compare
- 146 Seychelles 2 compare
- 146 Sri Lanka 2 compare
- 146 Sudan 2 compare
- 146 Suriname 2 compare
- 146 Switzerland 2 compare
- 146 Tokelau 2 compare
- 146 Tonga 2 compare
- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 2 compare
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 2 compare
- 146 United Kingdom 2 compare
- 146 Vanuatu 2 compare
- 146 Western Sahara 2 compare
- 146 Zimbabwe 2 compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.4 (2009)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.98 (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of pre primary education in Myanmar?
- Duration of pre primary education in Myanmar was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest duration of pre primary education recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1997.
- What is the lowest duration of pre primary education recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for duration of pre primary education?
- Myanmar ranks 146th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of pre primary education rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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