Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Myanmar

Myanmar: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 39.24 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
39.24
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
61st
of 171 countries
All-time high
52.82
in 2015
All-time low
37.8
in 1983
Years of data
8
1983–2020

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Myanmar, 1983–2020

02040601983200120201983: 37.82014: 51.82015: 52.82016: 48.72017: 44.62018: 43.42019: 40.82020: 39.2

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2020, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Myanmar stood at 39.24.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Myanmar peaked at 52.82 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.8, in 1983.

That places Myanmar 61st out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Myanmar, 1983 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1983 37.8 —
2014 51.8 +37.0%
2015 52.82 +2.0%
2016 48.69 -7.8%
2017 44.56 -8.5%
2018 43.36 -2.7%
2019 40.83 -5.8%
2020 39.24 -3.9%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 39.24 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 39.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37.8 37.8 37.8 1
2010s 47.01 40.83 52.82 6
2020s 39.24 39.24 39.24 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 58 Dominican Republic 39.87 compare
  2. 59 France 39.8 compare
  3. 60 Guyana 39.26 compare
  4. 62 Vietnam 38.9 compare
  5. 63 Cyprus 38.5 compare
  6. 64 Togo 38.45 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Myanmar?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Myanmar was 39.24 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 52.82 in 2015.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8 in 1983.
How does Myanmar rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Myanmar ranks 61st out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
171 places, 4,754 data points, 1960–2025
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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.