School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar
Myanmar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.08 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8673 GPIA, in 1972.
That places Myanmar 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.8673 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.9115 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9996 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8894 GPIA | 0.8673 GPIA | 0.9115 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 120.22 (2018)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Myanmar was 1.08 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8673 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Myanmar rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Myanmar ranks 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release