Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.09 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.09 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9427 GPIA, in 2004.
Myanmar ranks 20th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9701 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.956 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9496 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9522 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9427 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9955 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.09 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.09 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.09 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9701 GPIA | 0.9701 GPIA | 0.9701 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9929 GPIA | 0.9427 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar was 1.09 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9427 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Myanmar ranks 20th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release