In 2019, the labor force participation rate in Myanmar was approximately 75.4 percent for men and 46.1 percent for women. That year, the labor force in Myanmar amounted to about 22.28 million people, of which around 12.88 million were male and around 9.4 million were female.
Labor force participation rate in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender
Note: figures for 2014 included those who were 15 to 64 years old from the Myanmar population and Housing Census. For 2015, data is included for those who are 15 years and above from the Myanmar Labor force Child Labor and School-to-Work Transition Survey. For 2017, data is included for those who are 15 years and above.
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MMSIS. (January 11, 2023). Labor force participation rate in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066993/myanmar-labor-force-participation-rate-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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