MDG: Eastern Asia vs Myanmar: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
MDG: Eastern Asia
0.9 GPIA
in 2024
Myanmar
0.75 GPIA
in 2019
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
46th
Myanmar rank
45th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Myanmar
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 0.9 GPIA against 0.75 GPIA in Myanmar, a difference of 0.15 GPIA.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Myanmar ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 46th and Myanmar ranks 45th of 200 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.27 GPIA | 0.64 GPIA | 0.37 GPIA | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.59 GPIA | 0.73 GPIA | 0.14 GPIA | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.8267 GPIA | 0.7467 GPIA | 0.08 GPIA | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, MDG: Eastern Asia or Myanmar?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 0.9 GPIA against 0.75 GPIA in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between MDG: Eastern Asia and Myanmar?
- 0.15 GPIA, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Myanmar rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 46th and Myanmar ranks 45th of 200 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release