China vs Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

China
97.4%
in 2024
Myanmar
96.4%
in 2018
China rank
101st
Myanmar rank
104th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

China currently reports 97.4% against 96.4% in Myanmar, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was China ahead.

China ranks 101st and Myanmar ranks 104th of 211 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 84.6% 53.1% 31.6% China
1980s 71.1% 61.4% 9.7% China
1990s 77.4% 66.9% 10.5% China
2000s 90.7% 73.6% 17.0% China
2010s 93.4% 88.5% 4.9% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, China or Myanmar?
China, at 97.4% against 96.4% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between China and Myanmar?
1.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Myanmar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do China and Myanmar rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
China ranks 101st and Myanmar ranks 104th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release