Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar

Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 67.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
67.2%
World rank
133rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
67.2%
in 2018
All-time low
34.0%
in 1972
Years of data
5
1972–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar, 1972–2018

02040601972199520181972: 34 %1977: 34.5 %1992: 45.9 %1993: 46.5 %2018: 67.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar is 67.2%, measured 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 67.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 1972.

Myanmar ranks 133rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%) in Myanmar, 1972 to 2018.
Year % Change
1972 34.0%
1977 34.5% +1.4%
1992 45.9% +33.2%
1993 46.5% +1.2%
2018 67.2% +44.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34.3% 34.0% 34.5% 2
1990s 46.2% 45.9% 46.5% 2
2010s 67.2% 67.2% 67.2% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 130 India 68.8% compare
  2. 131 Trinidad and Tobago 68.6% compare
  3. 132 Cameroon 67.3% compare
  4. 134 Uganda 67.0% compare
  5. 135 Tajikistan 66.4% compare
  6. 136 El Salvador 65.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar was 67.2% 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 67.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 1972.
How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Myanmar ranks 133rd out of 173 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.