Myanmar Literacy Rate 1983-2024
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
- Myanmar literacy rate for 2019 was 89.07%, a 13.52% increase from 2016.
- Myanmar literacy rate for 2016 was 75.55%, a 14.39% decline from 2000.
- Myanmar literacy rate for 2000 was 89.94%, a 11.37% increase from 1983.
- Myanmar literacy rate for 1983 was 78.57%, a 78.57% increase from .
Myanmar Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
2019 |
89.07% |
13.52% |
2016 |
75.55% |
-14.39% |
2000 |
89.94% |
11.37% |
1983 |
78.57% |
11.37% |