Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 23,310 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Myanmar, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Myanmar is 23,310, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Myanmar peaked at 24,298 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17,336, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 31st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,883 | 17,336 | 20,479 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,864 | 20,801 | 22,769 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,789 | 22,996 | 24,298 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,876 | 22,117 | 23,871 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More work & labour data for Myanmar
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5269 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 29,392 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 32,967 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 25,258 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 24,401 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 49,659 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Myanmar?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Myanmar was 23,310 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 24,298 in 2015.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,336 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Myanmar ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.