Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Myanmar

Myanmar: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 10 score in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 203 countries
All-time high
10 score
in 2023
All-time low
2.18 score
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar, 2015–2024

2468102015201920242015: 3.1 score2016: 2.5 score2017: 2.7 score2018: 3.1 score2019: 2.2 score2020: 2.9 score2021: 5.8 score2022: 5.9 score2023: 10 score2024: 10 score

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 10 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 226.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar peaked at 10 score in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.18 score, in 2019.

Myanmar ranks 1st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in Myanmar, 2015 to 2024.
Year score Change
2015 3.06 score —
2016 2.5 score -18.3%
2017 2.68 score +7.2%
2018 3.09 score +15.3%
2019 2.18 score -29.4%
2020 2.94 score +34.9%
2021 5.84 score +98.6%
2022 5.88 score +0.7%
2023 10 score +70.1%
2024 10 score +0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 10 score is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.24 score, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 10 score is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.58 score, 3.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.7 score 2.18 score 3.09 score 5
2020s 6.93 score 2.94 score 10 score 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10 score compare
  2. 1 United Arab Emirates 10 score compare
  3. 4 Belarus 9.92 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar was 10 score in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 10 score in 2023.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 score in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Myanmar ranks 1st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Unit
score
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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