Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) was 0.0522 units per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Myanmar is 0.0522 units per person, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0739 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0521 units per person, in 2002.
That places Myanmar 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0606 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0589 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0601 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0596 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0591 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0598 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0609 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0636 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0665 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0672 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0676 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0658 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0655 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0688 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0681 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0689 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0631 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0686 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0739 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0736 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0721 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.067 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0538 units per person | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0544 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0529 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0521 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0527 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0527 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0523 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0524 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0532 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.053 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0528 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0521 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0528 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0537 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0522 units per person | -2.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0522 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0669 units per person, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0522 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0543 units per person, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0599 units per person | 0.0589 units per person | 0.0609 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0669 units per person | 0.0636 units per person | 0.0689 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0674 units per person | 0.0538 units per person | 0.0739 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0529 units per person | 0.0521 units per person | 0.0544 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0527 units per person | 0.0521 units per person | 0.0537 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Myanmar was 0.0522 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0739 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0521 units per person in 2002.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 88th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.