Education in Myanmar 809 indicators covering education for Myanmar. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 22.8% 2019 — 117th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 21.9% 2019 — 111th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 23.9% 2019 — 118th Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 28.73 2018 down 20.9% 17th Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 88.1% 2018 down 11.9% 46th Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 86.4% 2018 down 13.6% 46th Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 51.3% 2016 up 33.6% 48th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 1.1% 2018 up 50.8% 151st Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 8.87 years 2040 up 16.4% 116th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 9.4% 2019 up 2.5% 104th Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 23.9 2018 down 20.1% 18th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 7.8% 2019 down 11.0% 116th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 10.6% 2019 up 12.3% 101st Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2020 up 1.2% 22nd Share of the population with at least some formal education 91.5% 2020 up 5.8% 79th Share of population with no formal education 8.5% 2020 down 37.0% 33rd Share of the population with tertiary education 13.9% 2020 up 71.6% 60th Average years of schooling 6.48 years 2020 up 26.8% 91st Share of the population with lower secondary education 42.6% 2019 up 13.5% 107th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 42.6% 2019 up 13.5% 106th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 47.8% 2019 up 10.5% 107th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 38.5% 2019 up 18.1% 104th Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training 20.7% 2020 down 17.8% 50th Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 94.9% 2018 up 12.9% 56th Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 94.2% 2018 up 11.2% 61st Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 95.5% 2018 up 14.6% 54th Literacy rate 93.5% 2020 up 3.5% 64th Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 11.5% 2020 up 43.5% 86th Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 93.5% 2020 up 3.5% 65th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 5,362 2010 up 8.8% 17th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 2,654 2010 up 8.7% 17th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 5,003 2010 up 6.1% 19th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 2,484 2010 up 5.7% 19th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 4,798 2010 up 12.8% 19th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 2,396 2010 up 12.4% 19th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 4,530 2010 up 23.7% 18th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 2,286 2010 up 23.9% 18th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 4,047 2010 up 31.3% 21st Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, female 2,058 2010 up 32.1% 21st Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total 3,460 2010 up 29.3% 23rd Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, female 1,770 2010 up 30.4% 22nd Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total 2,888 2010 up 26.0% 25th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, female 1,483 2010 up 26.4% 25th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total 2,471 2010 up 33.0% 26th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female 1,276 2010 up 34.3% 27th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total 2,066 2010 up 44.4% 26th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, female 1,080 2010 up 46.3% 26th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total 1,605 2010 up 51.0% 27th Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, female 842 2010 up 52.0% 27th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total 4.49 2010 up 18.8% 96th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female 4.9 2010 up 19.5% 86th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total 3.17 2010 up 21.0% 126th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female 3.3 2010 up 25.5% 116th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total 4.11 2010 up 13.2% 108th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female 4.35 2010 up 9.8% 98th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total 3.99 2010 up 21.6% 106th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female 4.39 2010 up 27.2% 98th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total 2.76 2010 up 28.4% 127th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female 2.84 2010 up 39.2% 117th Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total 3.63 2010 up 49.4% 116th ← Previous Page 9 of 14 Next →