Myanmar - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Myanmar was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.00 |
| 1971 | 5.00 |
| 1972 | 5.00 |
| 1973 | 5.00 |
| 1974 | 5.00 |
| 1975 | 5.00 |
| 1976 | 5.00 |
| 1977 | 5.00 |
| 1978 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 5.00 |
| 1983 | 5.00 |
| 1984 | 5.00 |
| 1985 | 5.00 |
| 1986 | 5.00 |
| 1987 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 5.00 |
| 1989 | 5.00 |
| 1990 | 5.00 |
| 1991 | 5.00 |
| 1992 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 5.00 |
| 1994 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 5.00 |
| 1996 | 5.00 |
| 1997 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 5.00 |
| 1999 | 5.00 |
| 2000 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 5.00 |
| 2002 | 5.00 |
| 2003 | 5.00 |
| 2004 | 5.00 |
| 2005 | 5.00 |
| 2006 | 5.00 |
| 2007 | 5.00 |
| 2008 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 5.00 |
| 2010 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 5.00 |
| 2012 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 5.00 |
| 2014 | 5.00 |
| 2015 | 5.00 |
| 2016 | 5.00 |
| 2017 | 5.00 |
| 2018 | 5.00 |
| 2019 | 5.00 |
| 2020 | 5.00 |
| 2021 | 5.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Myanmar was 5,299,765 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,919,339 in 1993 and a minimum value of 3,177,739 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,177,739 |
| 1972 | 3,198,670 |
| 1973 | 3,300,153 |
| 1974 | 3,358,693 |
| 1976 | 3,475,749 |
| 1977 | 3,564,473 |
| 1978 | 3,711,464 |
| 1979 | 3,837,800 |
| 1980 | 3,968,300 |
| 1981 | 4,148,342 |
| 1982 | 4,405,947 |
| 1983 | 4,537,790 |
| 1984 | 4,638,735 |
| 1985 | 4,615,888 |
| 1986 | 4,710,616 |
| 1987 | 5,009,850 |
| 1988 | 5,046,471 |
| 1989 | 5,202,508 |
| 1990 | 4,848,158 |
| 1991 | 5,384,539 |
| 1992 | 5,869,297 |
| 1993 | 5,919,339 |
| 1994 | 5,896,026 |
| 1995 | 5,530,502 |
| 1996 | 5,413,752 |
| 1997 | 5,136,152 |
| 1999 | 4,732,947 |
| 2000 | 4,857,955 |
| 2001 | 4,781,543 |
| 2002 | 4,778,851 |
| 2003 | 4,889,325 |
| 2004 | 4,932,646 |
| 2005 | 4,948,198 |
| 2006 | 4,969,445 |
| 2007 | 5,013,582 |
| 2008 | 5,109,630 |
| 2009 | 5,094,623 |
| 2010 | 5,125,942 |
| 2014 | 5,177,276 |
| 2016 | 5,321,524 |
| 2017 | 5,388,349 |
| 2018 | 5,299,765 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Myanmar was 48.56 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 49.86 in 2005, while its lowest value was 46.95 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 46.95 |
| 1972 | 47.67 |
| 1973 | 47.16 |
| 1974 | 47.44 |
| 1976 | 47.70 |
| 1977 | 47.40 |
| 1978 | 47.53 |
| 1981 | 48.07 |
| 1982 | 47.95 |
| 1983 | 47.95 |
| 1984 | 47.66 |
| 1985 | 47.78 |
| 1986 | 48.12 |
| 1987 | 47.88 |
| 1988 | 47.93 |
| 1989 | 48.03 |
| 1990 | 48.14 |
| 1991 | 48.52 |
| 1992 | 48.47 |
| 1993 | 48.38 |
| 1994 | 48.55 |
| 1995 | 48.42 |
| 1999 | 49.12 |
| 2000 | 49.28 |
| 2001 | 49.35 |
| 2002 | 49.63 |
| 2003 | 49.67 |
| 2004 | 49.70 |
| 2005 | 49.86 |
| 2006 | 49.57 |
| 2008 | 49.63 |
| 2009 | 49.35 |
| 2010 | 49.51 |
| 2014 | 48.99 |
| 2016 | 48.90 |
| 2017 | 48.33 |
| 2018 | 48.56 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Myanmar was 217,561 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 241,433 in 2016 and a minimum value of 65,079 in 1975.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 68,156 |
| 1972 | 71,136 |
| 1973 | 71,136 |
| 1975 | 65,079 |
| 1976 | 66,251 |
| 1977 | 67,093 |
| 1978 | 76,253 |
| 1979 | 80,343 |
| 1980 | 82,543 |
| 1981 | 80,343 |
| 1982 | 78,265 |
| 1983 | 82,799 |
| 1984 | 89,539 |
| 1985 | 87,631 |
| 1986 | 87,482 |
| 1987 | 86,171 |
| 1988 | 97,763 |
| 1989 | 96,139 |
| 1990 | 107,867 |
| 1991 | 111,470 |
| 1992 | 115,793 |
| 1993 | 118,684 |
| 1994 | 119,725 |
| 1995 | 119,942 |
| 1999 | 154,686 |
| 2000 | 148,254 |
| 2001 | 148,231 |
| 2002 | 146,747 |
| 2003 | 149,001 |
| 2004 | 154,151 |
| 2005 | 160,110 |
| 2006 | 166,195 |
| 2007 | 172,209 |
| 2008 | 177,331 |
| 2009 | 179,268 |
| 2010 | 181,666 |
| 2014 | 187,828 |
| 2016 | 241,433 |
| 2017 | 233,815 |
| 2018 | 217,561 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Myanmar was 80.26 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 84.37 in 2009, while its lowest value was 42.43 in 1971.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 42.43 |
| 1972 | 42.98 |
| 1973 | 43.83 |
| 1982 | 54.46 |
| 1983 | 56.05 |
| 1984 | 57.43 |
| 1985 | 57.94 |
| 1986 | 59.15 |
| 1987 | 60.09 |
| 1988 | 61.30 |
| 1989 | 61.70 |
| 1990 | 60.86 |
| 1991 | 61.84 |
| 1992 | 63.02 |
| 1993 | 63.96 |
| 1994 | 65.46 |
| 1995 | 66.67 |
| 1999 | 73.11 |
| 2000 | 74.69 |
| 2001 | 73.96 |
| 2002 | 77.33 |
| 2003 | 76.78 |
| 2004 | 79.86 |
| 2005 | 80.85 |
| 2006 | 81.85 |
| 2007 | 82.63 |
| 2008 | 83.64 |
| 2009 | 84.37 |
| 2010 | 83.85 |
| 2014 | 83.83 |
| 2016 | 82.77 |
| 2017 | 82.35 |
| 2018 | 80.26 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
