School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar
Myanmar: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 472,541 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
472,541 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
24th
of 204 countries
All-time high
530,621 number
in 1994
All-time low
342,093 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 472,541 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar peaked at 530,621 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 342,093 number, in 1970.
That places Myanmar 24th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 342,093 number | — |
| 1971 | 349,621 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 357,679 number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 366,703 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 377,082 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 388,569 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 399,731 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 411,262 number | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 422,575 number | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 432,287 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 439,812 number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 446,266 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 453,976 number | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 461,712 number | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 469,434 number | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 476,999 number | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 484,010 number | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 490,936 number | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 498,231 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 505,996 number | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 513,679 number | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 519,711 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 525,851 number | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 530,335 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 530,621 number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 525,996 number | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 519,553 number | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 514,562 number | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 509,678 number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 504,789 number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 499,808 number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 494,917 number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 490,508 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 488,049 number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 488,853 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 493,015 number | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 498,028 number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 501,855 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 506,324 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 511,458 number | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 516,999 number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 521,874 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 524,893 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 526,677 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 524,401 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 516,957 number | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 507,337 number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 498,608 number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 489,599 number | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 480,773 number | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 472,541 number | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 384,760 number | 342,093 number | 432,287 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 472,737 number | 439,812 number | 505,996 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 519,478 number | 504,789 number | 530,621 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 497,282 number | 488,049 number | 511,458 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 510,812 number | 480,773 number | 526,677 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 472,541 number | 472,541 number | 472,541 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Myanmar was 472,541 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 530,621 number in 1994.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 342,093 number in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Myanmar ranks 24th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.