AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Myanmar: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
97.8%
in 2024
Myanmar
94.2%
in 2020
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
43rd
Myanmar rank
44th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Myanmar
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 97.8% against 94.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Myanmar ahead.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 44th of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.8% | 76.7% | 7.9% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 91.8% | 89.7% | 2.2% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 90.0% | 6.9% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 94.2% | 3.1% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Myanmar?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 97.8% against 94.2% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Myanmar?
- 3.6%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Myanmar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Myanmar rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 44th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). 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