Myanmar vs UNICEF: South Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Myanmar
932,199
in 2018
UNICEF: South Asia
51.70 million
in 2024
Myanmar rank
41st
UNICEF: South Asia rank
44th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Myanmar
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 51.70 million against 932,199 in Myanmar, a difference of 50.77 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 55.5 times Myanmar's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 41st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 44th of 200 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 64,300 5.69 million 5.63 million UNICEF: South Asia
1980s 197,090 4.98 million 4.78 million UNICEF: South Asia
1990s 245,585 8.90 million 8.66 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 530,558 14.46 million 13.93 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 742,005 34.91 million 34.17 million UNICEF: South 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 UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 51.70 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 UNICEF: South Asia?
50.77 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and UNICEF: South Asia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 41st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 44th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release