Myanmar Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Myanmar unemployment rate for 2023 was 2.84%, a 0.01% increase from 2022.
- Myanmar unemployment rate for 2022 was 2.83%, a 1.51% decline from 2021.
- Myanmar unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.34%, a 2.86% increase from 2020.
- Myanmar unemployment rate for 2020 was 1.48%, a 1.07% increase from 2019.
| Myanmar Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
2.84% |
0.01% |
| 2022 |
2.83% |
-1.51% |
| 2021 |
4.34% |
2.86% |
| 2020 |
1.48% |
1.07% |
| 2019 |
0.41% |
-0.36% |
| 2018 |
0.77% |
-0.59% |
| 2017 |
1.36% |
0.31% |
| 2016 |
1.04% |
0.28% |
| 2015 |
0.77% |
0.02% |
| 2014 |
0.75% |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
0.75% |
0.01% |
| 2012 |
0.74% |
0.02% |
| 2011 |
0.72% |
0.02% |
| 2010 |
0.71% |
0.01% |
| 2009 |
0.70% |
0.01% |
| 2008 |
0.68% |
0.01% |
| 2007 |
0.67% |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
0.67% |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
0.67% |
-0.01% |
| 2004 |
0.68% |
-0.01% |
| 2003 |
0.68% |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
0.69% |
-0.01% |
| 2001 |
0.70% |
-0.03% |
| 2000 |
0.73% |
-0.03% |
| 1999 |
0.76% |
-0.01% |
| 1998 |
0.77% |
0.01% |
| 1997 |
0.77% |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
0.76% |
0.01% |
| 1995 |
0.76% |
-0.01% |
| 1994 |
0.77% |
-0.03% |
| 1993 |
0.80% |
-0.02% |
| 1992 |
0.83% |
-0.05% |
| 1991 |
0.88% |
-0.05% |
