Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment) was 92.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Myanmar, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Myanmar stood at 92.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Myanmar peaked at 92.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 86th out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%) (enrolment) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.7% | — |
| 2001 | 48.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 48.3% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 55.5% | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 57.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 59.8% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 61.4% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 63.9% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 66.5% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 89.5% | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +3.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 92.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.1%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 92.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.7%, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5% | 47.7% | 63.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 66.5% | 92.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 83 Iran 92.8% compare
- 84 Ghana 92.6% compare
- 85 Andorra 92.6% compare
- 87 Saint Lucia 92.5% compare
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 92.4% compare
- 89 Costa Rica 92.3% compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.4 (2009)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.98 (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Myanmar?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Myanmar was 92.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female?
- Myanmar ranks 86th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release