School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar
Myanmar: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1.01 GPI for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2018.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7963 GPI, in 1971.
That places Myanmar 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7963 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.8173 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8605 GPI | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8552 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8654 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9031 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8989 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9047 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9119 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.92 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9385 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9426 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.942 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9479 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9674 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9931 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9612 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9647 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9678 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9665 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9867 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9823 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9912 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9884 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8389 GPI | 0.7963 GPI | 0.8654 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9046 GPI | 0.8989 GPI | 0.9119 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9431 GPI | 0.92 GPI | 0.9674 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9767 GPI | 0.9612 GPI | 0.9931 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9884 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 74 China 1.01 GPI compare
- 75 Panama 1.01 GPI compare
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 1.01 GPI compare
- 78 United Arab Emirates 1.01 GPI compare
- 79 South Africa 1.01 GPI compare
- 80 Netherlands 1.01 GPI compare
More aid effectiveness data for Myanmar
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 177,088 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 204,753 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 35.68 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 79.42 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 45.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 39.71 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 9.96 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 8.63 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.66 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 404.83 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar?
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Myanmar was 1.01 GPI in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7963 GPI in 1971.
- How does Myanmar rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Myanmar ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.