Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 202 countries
All-time high
10
in 2023
All-time low
2.18
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 10 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 2019.
Myanmar ranks 1st of 202 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 of) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.06 | — |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 2.68 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 3.09 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 2.18 | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 2.94 | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 5.84 | +98.6% |
| 2022 | 5.88 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 10 | +70.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 10 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.24, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 10 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.58, 3.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7 | 2.18 | 3.09 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.93 | 2.94 | 10 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 10 compare
- 4 Belarus 9.92 compare
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 level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Myanmar was 10 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 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 in 2019.
- How does Myanmar rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Myanmar ranks 1st out of 202 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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