Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar
Myanmar: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.9143 GPIA in 2019. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar, 1973β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar stood at 0.9143 GPIA.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 25.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3143 GPIA, in 1973.
That places Myanmar 90th out of 137 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3143 GPIA | 0.3143 GPIA | 0.3143 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9143 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar was 0.9143 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3143 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Myanmar rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Myanmar ranks 90th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release