Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Myanmar
Myanmar: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul was 10.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Myanmar, 1973–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 10.6% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Myanmar peaked at 10.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1973.
Myanmar ranks 101st of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 0.2% | 10.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers 217,561 (2018)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.8% (2018)
- School enrollment, primary, male 120.6% (2018)
- Labor force, female 37.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 22.94 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Myanmar?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul in Myanmar was 10.6% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1973.
- How does Myanmar rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul?
- Myanmar ranks 101st out of 128 countries with data for 2019.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.