Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) was 154,103 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar is 154,103 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of 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 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41,318 number, in 1999.
That places Myanmar 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (Enrolment) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41,318 number | — |
| 2006 | 93,090 number | +125.3% |
| 2007 | 98,545 number | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 112,268 number | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 120,345 number | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 159,270 number | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 167,795 number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 178,608 number | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 154,103 number | -13.7% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 154,103 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 235,631 number, 65% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 154,103 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,334 number, 4.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,318 number | 41,318 number | 41,318 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 106,062 number | 93,090 number | 120,345 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 164,944 number | 154,103 number | 178,608 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Myanmar was 154,103 number 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 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,318 number in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 96th out of 199 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.