Share of students studying abroad in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of students studying abroad was 1.16 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1.16
World rank
158th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.16
in 2018
All-time low
0.3881
in 2001
Years of data
6
1998–2018
Share of students studying abroad in Myanmar, 1998–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.16 for share of students studying abroad in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Myanmar peaked at 1.16 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3881, in 2001.
Myanmar ranks 158th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4248 | 0.4248 | 0.4248 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5625 | 0.3881 | 0.7369 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.1 | 1.16 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 155 Mozambique 1.48 compare
- 156 United Kingdom 1.28 compare
- 157 Iraq 1.26 compare
- 160 Dominican Republic 1.04 compare
- 161 Russia 0.9311 compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers 217,561 (2018)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.1 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.8% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students studying abroad in Myanmar?
- Share of students studying abroad in Myanmar was 1.16 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3881 in 2001.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of students studying abroad?
- Myanmar ranks 158th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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