Myanmar vs Pakistan: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Myanmar
8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Pakistan
8.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Myanmar rank
102nd
Pakistan rank
104th

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Myanmar
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 8.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Pakistan, a difference of 0.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.

Myanmar ranks 102nd and Pakistan ranks 104th of 130 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8005 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Pakistan
1980s 0.9443 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Pakistan
1990s 1.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 5.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Pakistan
2000s 1.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 6.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Pakistan
2010s 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 8.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Pakistan
2020s 8.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 8.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.1525 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Myanmar or Pakistan?
Myanmar, at 8.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 8.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Myanmar and Pakistan?
0.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
Myanmar ranks 102nd and Pakistan ranks 104th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.