School age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: School age population, early childhood education, female was 2.13 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar, 1997–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 2.13 million for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar peaked at 2.39 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.13 million, in 2025.
That places Myanmar 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.39 million | — |
| 1998 | 2.39 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 2.37 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.36 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.36 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.36 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.36 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.34 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.32 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.29 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.26 million | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.22 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.20 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.19 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.18 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2.18 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.17 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.17 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.18 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.20 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.19 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.16 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.15 million | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 2.13 million | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 million | 2.38 million | 2.39 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.33 million | 2.22 million | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 2.17 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 million | 2.13 million | 2.20 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.43 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.17 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,103 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -13.72 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in Myanmar was 2.13 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 million in 2025.
- How does Myanmar rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Myanmar ranks 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release