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 2020 was 45.29%, a 1.26% decline from 2019.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2019 was 46.55%, a 3.16% decline from 2018.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2018 was 49.71%, a 1.9% decline from 2017.
- Myanmar labor force participation rate for 2017 was 51.60%, a 4.17% decline from 2016.
| Myanmar Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
45.29% |
-1.26% |
| 2019 |
46.55% |
-3.16% |
| 2018 |
49.71% |
-1.90% |
| 2017 |
51.60% |
-4.17% |
| 2016 |
55.78% |
-4.09% |
| 2015 |
59.87% |
-0.84% |
| 2014 |
60.71% |
-0.96% |
| 2013 |
61.66% |
-1.01% |
| 2012 |
62.67% |
-0.86% |
| 2011 |
63.53% |
-0.64% |
| 2010 |
64.17% |
-1.16% |
| 2009 |
65.34% |
-1.28% |
| 2008 |
66.61% |
-1.23% |
| 2007 |
67.84% |
-1.42% |
| 2006 |
69.26% |
-1.52% |
| 2005 |
70.78% |
-1.54% |
| 2004 |
72.33% |
-1.51% |
| 2003 |
73.83% |
-1.50% |
| 2002 |
75.33% |
-1.26% |
| 2001 |
76.59% |
-1.16% |
| 2000 |
77.75% |
-1.38% |
| 1999 |
79.13% |
-1.05% |
| 1998 |
80.19% |
-0.50% |
| 1997 |
80.69% |
-0.47% |
| 1996 |
81.16% |
-0.55% |
| 1995 |
81.71% |
-0.61% |
| 1994 |
82.32% |
-0.66% |
| 1993 |
82.98% |
-0.50% |
| 1992 |
83.48% |
-0.84% |
| 1991 |
84.33% |
0.21% |
| 1990 |
84.12% |
0.21% |
