Mean years of schooling long run in Myanmar
Myanmar: Mean years of schooling long run was 6.48 in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
6.48
World rank
91st
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 2020
All-time low
0.05
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870β2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Myanmar, 1870β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 6.48 for mean years of schooling long run in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Myanmar peaked at 6.48 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1870.
Myanmar ranks 91st of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.13 | 0.1 | 0.16 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.26 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.405 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.68 | 0.53 | 0.83 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.98 | 2 |
| 1930s | 1.12 | 1.09 | 1.16 | 2 |
| 1940s | 1.21 | 1.2 | 1.23 | 2 |
| 1950s | 1.21 | 1.17 | 1.25 | 2 |
| 1960s | 1.35 | 1.27 | 1.44 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.6 | 1.52 | 1.69 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 2.34 | 2.87 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 2.99 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.17 | 3.89 | 4.45 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.51 | 5.11 | 5.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.48 | 6.48 | 6.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Myanmar?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Myanmar was 6.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1870.
- How does Myanmar rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Myanmar ranks 91st out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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