Laos vs Myanmar: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Laos

8.92 years

in 2040

Myanmar

8.87 years

in 2040

Laos rank

115th

Myanmar rank

116th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

Laos currently reports 8.92 years against 8.87 years in Myanmar, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Myanmar ahead.

Laos ranks 115th and Myanmar ranks 116th of 146 countries.

Indicator: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.