Myanmar Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2021 was 40.61%, a 1.55% decline from 2020.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2020 was 42.15%, a 3.31% decline from 2019.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2019 was 45.47%, a 3.37% decline from 2018.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2018 was 48.84%, a 2.17% decline from 2017.
| Myanmar Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
40.61% |
-1.55% |
| 2020 |
42.15% |
-3.31% |
| 2019 |
45.47% |
-3.37% |
| 2018 |
48.84% |
-2.17% |
| 2017 |
51.01% |
-4.51% |
| 2016 |
55.52% |
-4.40% |
| 2015 |
59.92% |
-0.80% |
| 2014 |
60.72% |
-0.91% |
| 2013 |
61.62% |
-0.96% |
| 2012 |
62.58% |
-0.82% |
| 2011 |
63.40% |
-0.62% |
| 2010 |
64.02% |
-1.11% |
| 2009 |
65.13% |
-1.21% |
| 2008 |
66.34% |
-1.16% |
| 2007 |
67.50% |
-1.33% |
| 2006 |
68.83% |
-1.41% |
| 2005 |
70.24% |
-1.44% |
| 2004 |
71.68% |
-1.40% |
| 2003 |
73.08% |
-1.39% |
| 2002 |
74.47% |
-1.17% |
| 2001 |
75.64% |
-1.07% |
| 2000 |
76.71% |
-1.30% |
| 1999 |
78.01% |
-0.99% |
| 1998 |
79.01% |
-0.46% |
| 1997 |
79.47% |
-0.43% |
| 1996 |
79.90% |
-0.51% |
| 1995 |
80.41% |
-0.57% |
| 1994 |
80.98% |
-0.61% |
| 1993 |
81.59% |
-0.46% |
| 1992 |
82.05% |
-0.80% |
| 1991 |
82.85% |
0.25% |
| 1990 |
82.59% |
0.25% |
