Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 8.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar is 8.4%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 10.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2006.
That places Myanmar 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.8% | — |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 6.6% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 10.1% | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 168 Guinea 10.7% compare
- 169 Côte d'Ivoire 10.2% compare
- 170 Congo 9.0% compare
- 172 Tajikistan 8.1% compare
- 173 Burkina Faso 7.5% compare
- 174 Niger 7.1% compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Myanmar was 8.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2006.
- How does Myanmar rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release