Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 154,103 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
154,103
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
104th
of 214 countries
All-time high
178,608
in 2017
All-time low
41,318
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2018
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar stood at 154,103.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 178,608 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41,318, in 1999.
Myanmar ranks 104th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41,318 | — |
| 2006 | 93,090 | +125.3% |
| 2007 | 98,545 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 112,268 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 120,345 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 159,270 | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 167,795 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 178,608 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 154,103 | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,318 | 41,318 | 41,318 | 1 |
| 2000s | 106,062 | 93,090 | 120,345 | 4 |
| 2010s | 164,944 | 154,103 | 178,608 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.82 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 174,621 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 42,940 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 545,901 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 386,298 (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar was 154,103 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 178,608 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,318 in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 104th out of 214 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release