Hong Kong vs Myanmar: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Hong Kong
55.13
in 2027
Myanmar
55
in 2027
Hong Kong rank
138th
Myanmar rank
139th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Myanmar
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 55.13 against 55 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 138th and Myanmar ranks 139th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 61.92 67.94 6.02 Myanmar
2000s 60.61 66.45 5.84 Myanmar
2010s 60.07 63.86 3.79 Myanmar
2020s 57.11 55.75 1.36 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Hong Kong or Myanmar?
Hong Kong, at 55.13 against 55 in Myanmar as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Hong Kong and Myanmar?
0.13, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Myanmar?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Hong Kong and Myanmar rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Hong Kong ranks 138th and Myanmar ranks 139th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.