Myanmar vs Uganda: Inequality in education

Myanmar
0.2685
in 2023
Uganda
0.2791
in 2023
Myanmar rank
54th
Uganda rank
51st

Inequality in education over time

  • Myanmar
  • Uganda
00.10.20.3201020162023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.2791 against 0.2685 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0106.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 51st of 184 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2685 0.2821 0.0135 Uganda
2020s 0.2685 0.2791 0.0106 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in education, Myanmar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.2791 against 0.2685 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in education between Myanmar and Uganda?
0.0106, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Uganda rank globally for inequality in education?
Myanmar ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 51st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in education
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 2,377 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.