Gender in Myanmar 235 indicators covering gender for Myanmar. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 34.6% 28th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 28.8% 41st Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 19.1% 24th Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.12 index 2025 up 3.8% 31st Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index 1.31 index 2025 up 5.2% 12th Labor force, female, annual growth rate 0.9274 % change on previous year 2025 down 2.2% 106th Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 55.8% 2050 down 0.1% 81st Women required to obey husband, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Labor force, female, per square kilometre 13.03 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.1% 99th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0203 units per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% 96th Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0626 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.7% 91st Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.609 2023 up 11.5% 150th SDG indicator 1.1.1: Working poverty rate 11.3 2025 down 30.2% 49th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.24 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 down 44.2% 50th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 down 32.8% 45th Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 6,731 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 up 18.8% 141st Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.55 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 down 42.1% 31st Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 down 27.0% 18th Women can obtain divorce same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Share of the population that is female 50.2% 2025 up 0.3% 122nd Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 120.22 2018 up 11.2% 14th Gender Development Index 0.947 2023 down 1.7% 125th Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.947 2023 down 1.7% 125th Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.947 2023 down 1.7% 125th Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.622 2023 up 8.1% 146th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 3.5% 108th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 0.5221 % change on previous year 2023 down 69.8% 90th Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 23 2016 up 3.6% 173rd Access to justice for women 0 2025 — 47th Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 — 18th Gender of the head of government 0 2025 — 20th Gender of the head of state 0 2025 — 18th Share of women in parliament 16.8% 2020 up 181.4% 133rd Population 54.50 million 2024 up 7.5% 27th Life Expectancy at Birth 67.09 2024 up 3.2% 176th SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 27.81 2020 down 17.0% 109th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 39.7% 2023 up 11.5% 29th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 39.7% 2023 up 11.5% 29th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 43.4% 2023 down 2.5% 29th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 77.02 2018 up 54.1% 143rd Sex ratio at birth 106.01 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 51st Sex ratio by age 5.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 36.1% 182nd Sex ratio at age 5 105.72 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% 63rd Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 106.01 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% 51st Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 2.8% 2023 down 29.4% 39th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.4% 2023 down 2.9% 115th Sex ratio at age 60 89.97 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% 156th Male population by age group 2.28 million people 2023 down 0.8% 32nd Female population by age group 2.15 million people 2023 down 1.0% 33rd Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 0 2023 — 154th Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 unchanged 76th ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →