Jobs gap in Myanmar
Myanmar: Jobs gap was 631.22 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Jobs gap in Myanmar, 2015–2020
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2020, jobs gap in Myanmar stood at 631.22. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 103.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Myanmar ranks 26th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Jobs gap in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 588.16 | — |
| 2017 | 521.87 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 361.46 | -30.7% |
| 2019 | 310.8 | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 631.22 | +103.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 445.57 | 310.8 | 588.16 | 4 |
| 2020s | 631.22 | 631.22 | 631.22 | 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 jobs gap in Myanmar?
- Jobs gap in Myanmar was 631.22 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest jobs gap recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 631.22 in 2020.
- What is the lowest jobs gap recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.8 in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for jobs gap?
- Myanmar ranks 26th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
- Is jobs gap rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Jobs gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.