School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar
Myanmar: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.12 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.12 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6568 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Myanmar 21st out of 213 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7592 GPIA | 0.6568 GPIA | 0.8397 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9277 GPIA | 0.9091 GPIA | 0.9503 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.971 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9596 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 5 |
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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Myanmar was 1.12 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6568 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Myanmar rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Myanmar ranks 21st out of 213 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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, 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