Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Myanmar peaked at 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Myanmar ranks 35th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -40.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 1978 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -48.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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 capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Myanmar?
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Myanmar was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 35th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.