Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 2,240 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Myanmar, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 2,240 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2017.
The figure is down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Myanmar peaked at 3,149 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1998.
Myanmar ranks 65th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 number | — |
| 2007 | 3,149 number | — |
| 2011 | 2,378 number | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 2,130 number | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 2,240 number | +5.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2,240 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,110 number, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2,240 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,668 number, 40% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 number | 0 number | 0 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,149 number | 3,149 number | 3,149 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,249 number | 2,130 number | 2,378 number | 3 |
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 tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Myanmar?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Myanmar was 2,240 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,149 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1998.
- How does Myanmar rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Myanmar ranks 65th out of 131 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.