Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar
Myanmar: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 11.52 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
11.52
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
90th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.52
in 2020
All-time low
4.77
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2020
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar, 2014–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar stood at 11.52. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 141.5% over ten years.
Myanmar ranks 90th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.77 | — |
| 2015 | 8.03 | +68.3% |
| 2017 | 9.27 | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 10.46 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 11.03 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 11.52 | +4.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 11.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.95, 72% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 11.52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.52, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.71 | 4.77 | 11.03 | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.52 | 11.52 | 11.52 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.4 (2009)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.98 (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar?
- Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Myanmar was 11.52 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 11.52 in 2020.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.77 in 2014.
- How does Myanmar rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Myanmar ranks 90th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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