Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar
Myanmar: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 13.3% in 2019. β² Rising
Latest (2019)
13.3%
Change on year
up 67.2%
World rank
87th
of 113 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 2019
All-time low
2.9%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015β2019
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar, 2015β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Myanmar is 13.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.2% on the previous year and up 359.7% over five years.
That places Myanmar 87th out of 113 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 84 Pakistan 17.8% compare
- 85 El Salvador 17.0% compare
- 86 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15.3% compare
- 88 Ghana 12.3% compare
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.0% compare
- 90 Tunisia 9.6% compare
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 13.3% 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 13.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Myanmar ranks 87th out of 113 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release