School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar

Myanmar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 10.87 years in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
10.87 years
World rank
136th
of 175 countries
All-time high
10.87 years
in 2018
All-time low
4.88 years
in 1972
Years of data
5
1972–2018

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar, 1972–2018

02.557.5101972199520181972: 4.9 years1977: 5 years1992: 7 years1993: 7.1 years2018: 10.9 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar is 10.87 years, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar peaked at 10.87 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.88 years, in 1972.

That places Myanmar 136th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.93 years 4.88 years 4.97 years 2
1990s 7.03 years 6.96 years 7.1 years 2
2010s 10.87 years 10.87 years 10.87 years 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 133 Nicaragua 11.17 years compare
  2. 134 Zimbabwe 11.14 years compare
  3. 135 Burundi 10.9 years compare
  4. 137 Malawi 10.83 years compare
  5. 138 Tajikistan, Republic of 10.7 years compare
  6. 139 Guatemala 10.6 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Myanmar was 10.87 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 10.87 years in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.88 years in 1972.
How does Myanmar rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Myanmar ranks 136th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.