Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Myanmar

Myanmar: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 12.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
12.2%
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
55th
of 163 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2020
All-time low
6.4%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2020

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Myanmar, 2014–2020

02.557.51012.52014201720202014: 6.4 %2015: 10.9 %2017: 10.3 %2018: 11 %2019: 10.3 %2020: 12.2 %

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 12.2% for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.

Myanmar ranks 55th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Myanmar, 2014 to 2020.
Year % Change
2014 6.4%
2015 10.9% +70.9%
2017 10.3% -5.2%
2018 11.0% +6.4%
2019 10.3% -5.7%
2020 12.2% +17.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.8% 6.4% 11.0% 5
2020s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 52 Kiribati 12.7% compare
  2. 53 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12.5% compare
  3. 54 Latvia 12.3% compare
  4. 56 Egypt 12.1% compare
  5. 57 Switzerland 12.0% compare
  6. 58 India 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Myanmar?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Myanmar was 12.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2014.
How does Myanmar rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Myanmar ranks 55th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
202 places, 3,876 data points, 2000–2025
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