Burma (Myanmar): Tertiary school enrollment

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 Burma (Myanmar)

Tertiary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children

 Latest value 20.39
 Year 2018
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1971 - 2018
 Average 6.01
 Min - Max 1.69 - 20.39
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2018 is 20.39 percent, an increase from 13.66 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 46.37 percent, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Burma (Myanmar) from 1971 to 2018 is 6.01 percent. The minimum value, 1.69 percent, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 20.39 percent was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Burma (Myanmar) - Tertiary school enrollment - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burma (Myanmar) - Tertiary school enrollment - historical chart - 1971-2018




The tertiary school enrollment in Burma (Myanmar) is the number of students in tertiary level education as percent of all people who have finished secondary school in the last five years.
Definition: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

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