Female employment to population ratio in Myanmar

Myanmar: Female employment to population ratio was 44.66 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
44.66
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
120th
of 172 countries
All-time high
51.14
in 2015
All-time low
44.66
in 2020
Years of data
6
2014–2020

Female employment to population ratio in Myanmar, 2014–2020

02040602014201720202014: 45.22015: 51.12017: 47.62018: 48.82019: 46.92020: 44.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio in Myanmar is 44.66, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

That places Myanmar 120th out of 172 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.95 45.23 51.14 5
2020s 44.66 44.66 44.66 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 117 El Salvador 45.08 compare
  2. 118 Kiribati 45.03 compare
  3. 119 Lesotho 45.01 compare
  4. 121 Cabo Verde 44.4 compare
  5. 122 Mauritius 44.19 compare
  6. 123 Venezuela 43.51 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female employment to population ratio in Myanmar?
Female employment to population ratio in Myanmar was 44.66 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 51.14 in 2015.
What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 44.66 in 2020.
How does Myanmar rank for female employment to population ratio?
Myanmar ranks 120th out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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