Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar
Myanmar: Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour was 25,974 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar, 2008–2020
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar is 25,974, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar peaked at 25,974 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15,259, in 2008.
That places Myanmar 47th out of 54 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15,259 | — |
| 2009 | 16,896 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 15,682 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 17,231 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 17,616 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 17,840 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 19,188 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 15,935 | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 19,914 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 23,907 | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 24,338 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 25,974 | +6.7% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 25,974 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 312,242, 8% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,078 | 15,259 | 16,896 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19,072 | 15,682 | 24,338 | 9 |
| 2020s | 25,974 | 25,974 | 25,974 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar?
- Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Myanmar was 25,974 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 25,974 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,259 in 2008.
- How does Myanmar rank for number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour?
- Myanmar ranks 47th out of 54 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. 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 Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A workplace can be defined as any physical space, whether a physical construction (such as a building or set of buildings) or not, in which at least one employed person carries out their work activities. Only those workplaces that are registered and could potentially be selected for labour inspection are included in the total number. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.