Myanmar (Burma)

Girls in primary school in Myanmar (Burma)

Girls in primary school in Myanmar (Burma): 0% in 1820 and 88.4% in 2010, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2010
88.4%
Since 1820
+88.4 percentage points
World, 2010
87.9%

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Girls in primary school in Myanmar (Burma)Girls in primary school in Myanmar (Burma): 0% in 1820 and 88.4% in 2010, by Our World in Data estimates. The highest was 90.2% in 2003, the lowest 0% in 1820.
Estimates, Our World in DataWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 90.2% in 2003, the lowest 0% in 1820.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearMyanmar (Burma)World
2018–88.2
2017–88.2
2016–88.3
2015–88.2
2014–88.3
2013–88.2
2012–88.2
2011–88.1
201088.487.9
200988.187.9
200889.487.6
2007–87.2
20068886
200588.885.4
200488.784.7
200390.283.5
200288.381.4
200189.881
200088.780.7
1999–79.9
1998–78.9
1997–78.1
1996–77.9
1995–78
1994–78.3
1993–78
1992–77.7
1991–77.8
1990–77.3
1989–77.6
1988–76.6
1987–75.8
1986–75.3
1985–74
198069.375.8
19756372.9
19706169
19654466
196033.263.1
195544.757.4
19501851.4
194516.643.5
194015.340
193513.938.2
193012.636.4
192511.233
19209.930.5
19158.529.2
19107.228.1
19052.225.1
19004.923.3
18951.321.8
1890320
18852.119
18801.417.2
1875115.7
18700.613.2
18650.410.6
18600.39.3
18550.28
18500.16.8
18450.15.9
184005.2
183504.5
183004
182503.5
182003.1

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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