Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 was 45.63 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
45.63
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
51.6
in 2015
All-time low
24.9
in 1990
Years of data
8
1983–2020
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Myanmar, 1983–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 45.63 for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Myanmar peaked at 51.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.9, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.88 | 38.88 | 38.88 | 1 |
| 1990s | 24.9 | 24.9 | 24.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.73 | 47.13 | 51.6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 45.63 | 45.63 | 45.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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- 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 female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Myanmar?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 in Myanmar was 45.63 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Myanmar ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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