Myanmar vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Myanmar
932,199
in 2018
UIS: South and West Asia
55.16 million
in 2024
Myanmar rank
41st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
38th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Myanmar
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 55.16 million against 932,199 in Myanmar, a difference of 54.22 million.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 59.2 times Myanmar's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 41st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 38th of 200 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,300 | 5.82 million | 5.76 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 1980s | 197,090 | 5.43 million | 5.24 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 1990s | 245,585 | 9.78 million | 9.53 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 530,558 | 16.66 million | 16.13 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 742,005 | 38.95 million | 38.21 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Myanmar or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 55.16 million against 932,199 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Myanmar and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 54.22 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 41st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 38th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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