Myanmar vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Myanmar
93.5%
in 2020
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
96.7%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
45th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
46th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 96.7% against 93.5% in Myanmar, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 45th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 46th of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1980s 68.7% 59.0% 9.7% Myanmar
2000s 86.1% 87.5% 1.4% WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 84.9% 95.4% 10.6% WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 93.5% 96.1% 2.6% WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Myanmar or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 96.7% against 93.5% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
3.2%, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Myanmar ranks 45th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 46th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release