Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate was 0.6968 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar is 0.6968 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.1% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 2.37 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -10.04 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 119th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.989 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9336 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8888 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8901 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7955 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7968 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9838 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2016 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 2017 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -277.4% |
| 2019 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2020 | -0.6409 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2021 | -10.04 % change on previous year | +1466.5% |
| 2022 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2023 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9428 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6968 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.7955 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4687 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9407 % change on previous year | -10.04 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 116 Chile 0.7194 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Jordan 0.7084 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Spain 0.7025 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Viet Nam 0.6762 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Azerbaijan 0.6079 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5628 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Myanmar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5269 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 29,392 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 32,967 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 25,258 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 24,401 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 49,659 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Myanmar was 0.6968 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.04 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), annual growth rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.