Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) was 92.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Myanmar, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 92.0% for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Myanmar peaked at 92.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 1981.
Myanmar ranks 113th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 38.1% | — |
| 1982 | 38.7% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 39.6% | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 40.3% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 40.9% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 41.3% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 41.8% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 42.1% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 42.4% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 43.0% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 43.7% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 44.7% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 45.8% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 47.1% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 48.3% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 49.3% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 50.3% | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 51.1% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 52.0% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 53.0% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 54.4% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 55.9% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 57.6% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 59.3% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 60.8% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 61.9% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 62.7% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 64.4% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 65.7% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 67.5% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 72.7% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 78.1% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 80.4% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 82.5% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 88.2% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 90.4% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 91.2% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 92.0% | +1.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 92.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.2%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 92.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.8%, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.6% | 38.1% | 42.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 47.5% | 43.0% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 53.0% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 65.7% | 85.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 87.2% | 92.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.4 (2009)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.98 (2018)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Myanmar?
- Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) in Myanmar was 92.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 1981.
- How does Myanmar rank for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Myanmar ranks 113th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release