Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 1.56 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.56 million number for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar peaked at 1.56 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 729,645 number, in 1999.
Myanmar ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 729,645 number | — |
| 2000 | 822,795 number | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 804,138 number | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 832,185 number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 838,292 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 901,273 number | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 947,092 number | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 996,806 number | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million number | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million number | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million number | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 1.45 million number | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 1.51 million number | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million number | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 729,645 number | 729,645 number | 729,645 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 927,751 number | 804,138 number | 1.06 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million number | 1.10 million number | 1.56 million number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Myanmar was 1.56 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 729,645 number in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Myanmar ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.