School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 433,912 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
433,912
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
30th
of 222 countries
All-time high
492,319
in 1994
All-time low
337,117
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar stood at 433,912.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar peaked at 492,319 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 337,117, in 1970.
That places Myanmar 30th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 337,117 | — |
| 1971 | 343,835 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 351,165 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 358,543 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 366,205 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 374,440 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 380,506 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 387,088 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 393,540 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 400,258 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 406,491 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 413,096 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 418,520 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 424,016 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 428,238 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 432,943 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 438,327 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 443,782 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 450,395 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 456,383 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 460,496 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 465,221 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 476,830 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 488,078 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 492,319 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 487,109 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 477,008 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 466,602 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 458,349 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 462,220 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 463,853 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 466,807 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 467,325 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 468,106 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 466,490 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 464,638 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 463,359 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 461,002 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 458,113 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 454,529 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 455,618 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 459,257 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 461,646 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 454,234 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 444,557 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 437,577 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 433,956 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 433,305 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 430,031 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 430,623 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 428,565 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 427,214 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 425,829 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 427,223 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 428,499 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 433,912 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 369,270 | 337,117 | 400,258 | 10 |
| 1980s | 431,219 | 406,491 | 456,383 | 10 |
| 1990s | 473,423 | 458,349 | 492,319 | 10 |
| 2000s | 463,422 | 454,529 | 468,106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 444,080 | 430,031 | 461,646 | 10 |
| 2020s | 428,540 | 425,829 | 433,912 | 6 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Myanmar was 433,912 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 492,319 in 1994.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 337,117 in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Myanmar ranks 30th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release