Bahrain vs Myanmar: Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Bahrain
1.9%
in 2023
Myanmar
2.0%
in 2019
Bahrain rank
184th
Myanmar rank
181st
Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time
- Bahrain
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Myanmar ahead.
Bahrain ranks 184th and Myanmar ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.8% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Bahrain or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Bahrain as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Bahrain and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Bahrain and Myanmar rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 184th and Myanmar ranks 181st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.