Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) was 41.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Myanmar, 2014–2020
Source: Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 41.0% for female share of employment in senior and middle management in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Myanmar ranks 27th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 33.8% | — |
| 2015 | 28.3% | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 31.5% | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 34.1% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 41.0% | +20.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 41.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.2%, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 41.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.4%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.0% | 28.3% | 34.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 41.0% | 41.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 female share of employment in senior and middle management in Myanmar?
- Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Myanmar was 41.0% in 2020, according to Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
- Myanmar ranks 27th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female share of employment in senior and middle management rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The female share of employment in senior and middle management conveys the number of women in management as a percentage of employment in management. Employment in management is defined based on the International Standard Classification of Occupations. This series refers to senior and middle management only, thus excluding junior management (category 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 and minus category 13 in ISCO-88).