Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 8.53 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
8.53
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
185th
of 197 countries
All-time high
9.78
in 2017
All-time low
2.07
in 1999
Years of data
9
1999–2018
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Myanmar is 8.53, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Myanmar peaked at 9.78 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 1999.
That places Myanmar 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.07 | — |
| 2006 | 4.41 | +113.1% |
| 2007 | 4.65 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 5.29 | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 5.69 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 7.65 | +34.3% |
| 2016 | 9.07 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 9.78 | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 8.53 | -12.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 8.53 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.53, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 8.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.37, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 2.07 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.01 | 4.41 | 5.69 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.76 | 7.65 | 9.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Myanmar?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Myanmar was 8.53 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.78 in 2017.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 1999.
- How does Myanmar rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Myanmar ranks 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.