Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 69.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
69.5%
World rank
133rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
69.5%
in 2018
All-time low
40.8%
in 1977
Years of data
5
1972–2018
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 69.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar peaked at 69.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 1977.
Myanmar ranks 133rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 41.4% | — |
| 1977 | 40.8% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 51.0% | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 51.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | +34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.1% | 40.8% | 41.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 51.2% | 51.0% | 51.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Myanmar was 69.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 1977.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Myanmar ranks 133rd 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release