School age population, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar
Myanmar: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 1.02 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.02 million number
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
34th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.04 million number
in 2018
All-time low
588,442 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.02 million number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar peaked at 1.04 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 588,442 number, in 1970.
That places Myanmar 34th out of 205 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, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 588,442 number | — |
| 1971 | 602,568 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 615,971 number | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 630,546 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 645,725 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 661,613 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 677,897 number | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 692,822 number | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 708,923 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 728,147 number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 750,600 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 774,431 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 796,838 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 818,788 number | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 837,843 number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 854,006 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 869,570 number | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 883,084 number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 897,881 number | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 913,476 number | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 929,164 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 943,886 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 955,073 number | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 966,301 number | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 979,539 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 994,985 number | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million number | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.04 million number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.02 million number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 997,490 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 986,406 number | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 976,340 number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 967,672 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 954,298 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 948,313 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 951,117 number | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 960,211 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 971,988 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 981,425 number | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 991,559 number | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.00 million number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 million number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.03 million number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.02 million number | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 655,265 number | 588,442 number | 728,147 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 839,652 number | 750,600 number | 913,476 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 987,761 number | 929,164 number | 1.04 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 984,561 number | 948,313 number | 1.03 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million number | 960,211 number | 1.04 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.02 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.22 (2018)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Myanmar was 1.02 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 588,442 number in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Myanmar ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.