Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar stood at 1.04 GPI. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.807 GPI, in 1972.
Myanmar ranks 88th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.807 GPI | — |
| 1977 | 0.8505 GPI | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.945 GPI | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9487 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPI | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8288 GPI | 0.807 GPI | 0.8505 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9469 GPI | 0.945 GPI | 0.9487 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.04 GPI compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 1.04 GPI compare
- 87 Ukraine 1.04 GPI compare
- 89 Moldova 1.04 GPI compare
- 90 North Macedonia 1.04 GPI compare
- 91 Netherlands 1.04 GPI compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0522 units per person (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.43 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.95 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Myanmar was 1.04 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.807 GPI in 1972.
- How does Myanmar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Myanmar ranks 88th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.