Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 75.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
75.2%
World rank
124th
of 186 countries
All-time high
75.2%
in 2018
All-time low
35.9%
in 1972
Years of data
5
1972–2018
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 75.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar peaked at 75.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 1972.
That places Myanmar 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 35.9% | — |
| 1977 | 37.1% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 50.8% | +37.0% |
| 1993 | 51.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 75.2% | +46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.5% | 35.9% | 37.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 51.1% | 50.8% | 51.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0522 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.43 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar was 75.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 1972.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Myanmar ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release