Myanmar vs Turkey: Gender gap education levels

Myanmar
99.4
in 2009
Turkey
99.5
in 2017
Myanmar rank
17th
Turkey rank
14th

Gender gap education levels over time

  • Myanmar
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 99.5 against 99.4 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Turkey ahead.

Myanmar ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 14th of 190 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 7 and Turkey in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Turkey Difference Ahead
1820s 0.005 0.015 0.01 Turkey
1830s 0.015 0.035 0.02 Turkey
1840s 0.055 0.06 0.005 Turkey
1850s 0.145 0.12 0.025 Myanmar
1860s 0.35 0.23 0.12 Myanmar
1870s 0.795 0.445 0.35 Myanmar
1880s 1.73 0.855 0.875 Myanmar
1890s 2.17 1.65 0.52 Myanmar
1900s 3.54 3.13 0.405 Myanmar
1910s 7.83 5.88 1.95 Myanmar
1920s 10.54 12.15 1.62 Turkey
1930s 13.24 23.98 10.74 Turkey
1940s 15.95 35.8 19.85 Turkey
1950s 31.34 45.66 14.32 Turkey
1960s 38.59 56.25 17.66 Turkey
1970s 61.58 80.32 18.74 Turkey
1980s 69.3 84.63 15.33 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, Myanmar or Turkey?
Turkey, at 99.5 against 99.4 in Myanmar as of 2017.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels between Myanmar and Turkey?
0.1, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkey?
34 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 1980.
How do Myanmar and Turkey rank globally for gender gap education levels?
Myanmar ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap education levels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed