Manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar
Myanmar: Manufacturing share of total employment was 12.18 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
12.18
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
54th
of 149 countries
All-time high
12.18
in 2020
All-time low
10.31
in 2017
Years of data
5
2015–2020
Manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar, 2015–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar stood at 12.18. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Myanmar ranks 54th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.87 | — |
| 2017 | 10.31 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 10.97 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 10.35 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 12.18 | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.62 | 10.31 | 10.97 | 4 |
| 2020s | 12.18 | 12.18 | 12.18 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 51 Palestine, State of 12.4 compare
- 52 Switzerland 12.24 compare
- 53 Costa Rica 12.22 compare
- 55 India 11.98 compare
- 56 Argentina 11.75 compare
- 57 Belgium 11.69 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 manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Myanmar was 12.18 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.18 in 2020.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.31 in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Myanmar ranks 54th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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