Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 17.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, female in Myanmar, 2015–2020
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 17.8% for part time employment, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
That places Myanmar 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.4% | — |
| 2017 | 14.0% | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -21.0% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | +13.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 17.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.6%, 56% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 17.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.1%, 71% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.0% | 19.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 17.8% | 17.8% | 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 part time employment, female in Myanmar?
- Part time employment, female in Myanmar was 17.8% in 2020, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for part time employment, female?
- Myanmar ranks 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2020.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.