School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Myanmar
Myanmar: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 0.1691 years in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0.1691 years
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
198th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.4904 years
in 2014
All-time low
0.0948 years
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2018
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Myanmar, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2018, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Myanmar stood at 0.1691 years.
The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Myanmar peaked at 0.4904 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0948 years, in 2006.
That places Myanmar 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0948 years | — |
| 2007 | 0.0996 years | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1155 years | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1278 years | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1681 years | +31.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4904 years | +191.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1828 years | -62.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1967 years | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1691 years | -14.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.1691 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.21 years, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.1691 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.89 years, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1094 years | 0.0948 years | 0.1278 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2414 years | 0.1681 years | 0.4904 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 195 Libya 0.1854 years
- 196 Guinea-Bissau 0.1838 years compare
- 197 Iraq 0.1752 years compare
- 199 Congo 0.1414 years compare
- 200 Mozambique 0.1229 years
- 201 Central African Republic 0.0707 years compare
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 life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Myanmar?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Myanmar was 0.1691 years in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4904 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0948 years in 2006.
- How does Myanmar rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Myanmar ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release