In 2018, the male labor force in Myanmar amounted to approximately 12.88 million and the female labor force amounted to about 9.4 million. That year, the labor force participation rate was at 59.4 percent in Myanmar, while the employment rate was at 99.5 percent.
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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 in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/
MMSIS. "Labor force in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in millions)." Chart. January 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/
MMSIS. (2023). Labor force in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/
MMSIS. "Labor Force in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/
MMSIS, Labor force in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Labor force in Myanmar from 2010 to 2019, by gender (in millions) [Graph], MMSIS, January 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066758/myanmar-labor-force-by-gender/