School age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar

Myanmar: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 1.01 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.01 million number
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
34th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.05 million number
in 1999
All-time low
632,998 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar, 1970–2020

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar is 1.01 million number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar peaked at 1.05 million number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 632,998 number, in 1970.

Myanmar ranks 34th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Myanmar, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 632,998 number
1971 642,671 number +1.5%
1972 652,035 number +1.5%
1973 662,679 number +1.6%
1974 675,725 number +2.0%
1975 691,552 number +2.3%
1976 708,131 number +2.4%
1977 722,990 number +2.1%
1978 738,538 number +2.2%
1979 756,555 number +2.4%
1980 777,199 number +2.7%
1981 799,071 number +2.8%
1982 819,981 number +2.6%
1983 840,419 number +2.5%
1984 858,452 number +2.1%
1985 874,151 number +1.8%
1986 889,344 number +1.7%
1987 902,752 number +1.5%
1988 917,114 number +1.6%
1989 931,997 number +1.6%
1990 946,821 number +1.6%
1991 960,659 number +1.5%
1992 970,916 number +1.1%
1993 980,917 number +1.0%
1994 992,865 number +1.2%
1995 1.01 million number +1.5%
1996 1.02 million number +1.6%
1997 1.04 million number +1.4%
1998 1.05 million number +1.1%
1999 1.05 million number +0.2%
2000 1.04 million number -0.7%
2001 1.03 million number -1.0%
2002 1.02 million number -1.5%
2003 1.00 million number -1.4%
2004 991,040 number -1.3%
2005 979,895 number -1.1%
2006 970,891 number -0.9%
2007 959,166 number -1.2%
2008 954,139 number -0.5%
2009 957,056 number +0.3%
2010 965,518 number +0.9%
2011 975,950 number +1.1%
2012 984,778 number +0.9%
2013 994,172 number +1.0%
2014 1.00 million number +1.1%
2015 1.02 million number +1.1%
2016 1.03 million number +1.0%
2017 1.03 million number +0.5%
2018 1.03 million number +0.2%
2019 1.03 million number -0.6%
2020 1.01 million number -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 688,387 number 632,998 number 756,555 number 10
1980s 861,048 number 777,199 number 931,997 number 10
1990s 1.00 million number 946,821 number 1.05 million number 10
2000s 991,334 number 954,139 number 1.04 million number 10
2010s 1.01 million number 965,518 number 1.03 million number 10
2020s 1.01 million number 1.01 million number 1.01 million number 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 31 Angola 1.11 million number compare
  2. 32 Argentina 1.05 million number compare
  3. 33 Uganda 1.03 million number compare
  4. 35 Yemen 946,399 number compare
  5. 36 Madagascar 902,684 number compare
  6. 37 Morocco 874,107 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar?
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Myanmar was 1.01 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million number in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 632,998 number in 1970.
How does Myanmar rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Myanmar ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.