Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 6,603 number in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Myanmar, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 6,603 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 296,391 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 6,603 number, in 2010.
Myanmar ranks 69th of 189 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 primary education, both sexes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 291,280 number | — |
| 1972 | 191,833 number | -34.1% |
| 1973 | 282,650 number | +47.3% |
| 1974 | 296,391 number | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 34,936 number | -88.2% |
| 2000 | 12,109 number | -65.3% |
| 2001 | 15,461 number | +27.7% |
| 2002 | 15,023 number | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 15,621 number | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 11,355 number | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 10,237 number | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 9,120 number | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 10,876 number | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 8,907 number | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 7,321 number | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 6,603 number | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 265,538 number | 191,833 number | 296,391 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 34,936 number | 34,936 number | 34,936 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 11,603 number | 7,321 number | 15,621 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,603 number | 6,603 number | 6,603 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 66 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7,005 number
- 67 El Salvador 6,918 number compare
- 68 Gambia 6,628 number compare
- 70 Belgium 6,363 number compare
- 71 Equatorial Guinea 5,631 number compare
- 72 Paraguay 5,494 number compare
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 primary education, both sexes in Myanmar?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Myanmar was 6,603 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 296,391 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,603 number in 2010.
- How does Myanmar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. 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 primary 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.