Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total was 94.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar stood at 94.9%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar peaked at 94.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2004.
Myanmar ranks 56th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 81.1% | — |
| 2006 | 84.9% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 85.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 83.4% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 94.9% | +14.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 94.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.7%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 94.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99.4%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.7% | 81.1% | 85.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 83.2% | 94.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Myanmar was 94.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2004.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Myanmar ranks 56th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.