Myanmar—Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #124 of 175Updated April 2026
Latest Value
14.6%
2019
YoY Change
-1.0%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#124
of 175 countries
Maximum
19.1%
2011
Minimum
11.3%
2017
CAGR
-3.3%
4 years
Last
14.6%
Previous
14.8%
Highest
19.1%
Lowest
11.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Myanmar's education spending, tertiary (% of govt) was 14.6% in 2019, ranking #124 out of 175 countries. This represents a -1.0% change from 2018. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 19.1% (2011) and the lowest was 11.3% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.6% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | +31.0% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | -41.0% |
| 2011 | 19.1% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 50.6% | 2014 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 47.9% | 2015 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 46.4% | 2018 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 43.5% | 2015 |
| 5 | Botswana | 41.5% | 2009 |
| 6 | Gabon | 37.8% | 2014 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 37.1% | 2017 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico (US) | 36.8% | 2014 |
| 9 | Greece | 36.1% | 2005 |
| 10 | Canada | 35.6% | 2011 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).