El Salvador vs Myanmar: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
El Salvador
60.0%
in 2024
Myanmar
60.2%
in 2020
El Salvador rank
122nd
Myanmar rank
121st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- El Salvador
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 60.2% against 60.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Myanmar ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7% | 41.6% | 22.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 62.6% | 2.2% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 60.2% | 0.9% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), El Salvador or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 60.2% against 60.0% in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Myanmar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Myanmar rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd and Myanmar ranks 121st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.