Myanmar vs Uganda: Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita
Myanmar
6.38 years
in 2023
Uganda
6.32 years
in 2023
Myanmar rank
147th
Uganda rank
148th
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Uganda
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.38 years against 6.32 years in Uganda, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Myanmar ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 148th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.47 years | 3.52 years | 1.05 years | Uganda |
| 2000s | 3.22 years | 4.55 years | 1.33 years | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.79 years | 5.6 years | 0.813 years | Uganda |
| 2020s | 6.38 years | 6.3 years | 0.0786 years | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita, Myanmar or Uganda?
- Myanmar, at 6.38 years against 6.32 years in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita between Myanmar and Uganda?
- 0.06 years, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 147th and Uganda ranks 148th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.