Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar

Myanmar: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 0.3% in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
0.3%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
137th
of 190 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 1973
All-time low
0.3%
in 2009
Years of data
11
1971–2009

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar, 1971–2009

051015201971199020091971: 14.9 %1973: 21.3 %1999: 0.54 %2000: 0.689 %2001: 0.695 %2002: 0.714 %2003: 0.557 %2004: 0.485 %2005: 0.415 %2008: 0.349 %2009: 0.339 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar is 0.3%, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar peaked at 21.3% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2009.

That places Myanmar 137th out of 190 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%) in Myanmar, 1971 to 2009.
Year % Change
1971 14.9%
1973 21.3% +43.5%
1999 0.5% -97.5%
2000 0.7% +27.4%
2001 0.7% +1.0%
2002 0.7% +2.6%
2003 0.6% -21.9%
2004 0.5% -13.0%
2005 0.4% -14.5%
2008 0.3% -15.9%
2009 0.3% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.1% 14.9% 21.3% 2
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 8

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  6. 140 Malta 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Myanmar was 0.3% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 1973.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
How does Myanmar rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Myanmar ranks 137th out of 190 countries with data for 2009.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,635 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release