School enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar

Myanmar: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 8.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8.6%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2017
All-time low
4.4%
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2018

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar, 2006–2018

02468102006201220182006: 4.4 % gross2007: 4.7 % gross2008: 5.4 % gross2009: 5.7 % gross2010: 7.8 % gross2016: 9.2 % gross2017: 9.9 % gross2018: 8.6 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

In 2018, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar stood at 8.6%.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar peaked at 9.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2006.

Myanmar ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.1% 4.4% 5.7% 4
2010s 8.9% 7.8% 9.9% 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 179 Libya 9.7% compare
  2. 180 Tajikistan 9.2% compare
  3. 181 Zambia 9.1% compare
  4. 183 Mali 7.8% compare
  5. 184 Niger 7.3% compare
  6. 185 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Myanmar was 8.6% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2006.
How does Myanmar rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Myanmar ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.