Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar
Myanmar: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 1.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar peaked at 1.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2002.
That places Myanmar 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Myanmar was 1.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
- How does Myanmar rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Myanmar ranks 24th out of 180 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release