Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Years of schooling
Bangladesh
6.79
in 2023
Myanmar
6.38
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
144th
Myanmar rank
147th
Years of schooling over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6.79 against 6.38 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.41.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.76 | 2.47 | 1.28 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.68 | 3.22 | 1.46 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 5.72 | 4.79 | 0.9305 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 6.87 | 6.38 | 0.4875 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
- Bangladesh, at 6.79 against 6.38 in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 0.41, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for years of schooling?
- Bangladesh ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 147th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.