Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 0.8631 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.8631 % change on previous year for labor force, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 2.1 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -7.35 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 113th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.8098 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.437 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5399 % change on previous year | -7.35 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 110 Sudan 0.972 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Bahrain 0.9028 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Guam 0.8833 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Canada 0.751 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.7329 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Fiji 0.7314 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Myanmar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 217,561 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.2% (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Myanmar?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Myanmar was 0.8631 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.35 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.