Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 5,764 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar stood at 5,764 number.
That represents a change of up 37.0% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 67,466 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1,286 number, in 2000.
Myanmar ranks 74th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 40,639 number | — |
| 1972 | 37,466 number | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 53,321 number | +42.3% |
| 1974 | 67,466 number | +26.5% |
| 1999 | 4,840 number | -92.8% |
| 2000 | 1,286 number | -73.4% |
| 2001 | 1,776 number | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 1,767 number | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,777 number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,342 number | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 1,931 number | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 1,327 number | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 2,801 number | +111.1% |
| 2016 | 4,206 number | +50.2% |
| 2017 | 5,764 number | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49,723 number | 37,466 number | 67,466 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 4,840 number | 4,840 number | 4,840 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,751 number | 1,286 number | 2,801 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,985 number | 4,206 number | 5,764 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Myanmar was 5,764 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 67,466 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,286 number in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 74th out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.