Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0178 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar is 0.0178 units per person, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar peaked at 0.0178 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 units per person, in 1971.
Myanmar ranks 130th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0017 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0017 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 units per person | +46.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0037 units per person | +39.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 units per person | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.005 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0068 units per person | +40.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 units per person | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0055 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0048 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0059 units per person | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0058 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0075 units per person | +30.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 units per person | +60.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0105 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 units per person | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0127 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0178 units per person | +40.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | 0.0178 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 127 South Africa 0.0189 units per person compare
- 128 British Virgin Islands 0.0181 units per person compare
- 129 Cambodia 0.0179 units per person compare
- 131 Cayman Islands 0.0178 units per person compare
- 132 Qatar 0.0174 units per person compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0164 units per person compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Myanmar was 0.0178 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0178 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 units per person in 1971.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Myanmar ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.