Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar

Myanmar: Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees was 264,070 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
264,070
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
7th
of 24 countries
All-time high
264,070
in 2020
All-time low
144,461
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar, 2015–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2015201720202015: 144.5k2017: 227.2k2018: 220.1k2019: 237.3k2020: 264.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2020, average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar stood at 264,070. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.

Myanmar ranks 7th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 144,461
2017 227,203 +57.3%
2018 220,105 -3.1%
2019 237,292 +7.8%
2020 264,070 +11.3%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 264,070 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,771, 11.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 264,070 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 706,810, 37% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 207,265 144,461 237,292 4
2020s 264,070 264,070 264,070 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 4 Cambodia 1.15 million compare
  2. 5 Argentina 808,072 compare
  3. 6 Costa Rica 437,288
  4. 8 Angola 75,059
  5. 9 Sri Lanka 53,927 compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 31,932 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar?
Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees in Myanmar was 264,070 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 264,070 in 2020.
What is the lowest average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 144,461 in 2015.
How does Myanmar rank for average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees?
Myanmar ranks 7th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
Is average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average monthly earnings of tourism sector employees
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
24 places, 249 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.