Myanmar MM: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Myanmar MM: Labour Force data was reported at 25,413,014.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 25,085,390.000 Person for 2016. Myanmar MM: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 23,103,156.500 Person from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25,413,014.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 18,584,532.000 Person in 1990. Myanmar MM: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Myanmar – Table MM.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

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Myanmar Myanmar MM: Labour Force

What was Myanmar's Myanmar MM: Labour Force in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
25,413,014.00 2017 25,085,390.00 2016 18,584,532.00 1990 25,413,014.00 2017 Person yearly 1990 - 2017

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Myanmar Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,991.928 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,811.419 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.013 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 2.9 2021 yearly 2011 - 2021
Gross Savings Rate (%) 28.7 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Investment: % of GDP (%) 34.1 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 66,719.6 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Real GDP Growth (%) 3.3 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
GDP per Capita (USD) 1,318.623 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 49.145 2019 yearly 2019 - 2019
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 63,663.584 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.6 2021 yearly 1986 - 2021
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MMK bn) 56,281.157 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MMK bn) 145,688.721 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (MMK bn) 45,040.749 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 365.783 Jul 2022 monthly Apr 2012 - Jul 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,489.382 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.4 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 114,340.000 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 55.530 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.000 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 59.4 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 63.00 2021 yearly 1992 - 2021
Population (Person mn) 54.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Unemployment Rate (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 14,540.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 7,167.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 21,707 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) 43.8 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019
Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit) 1,339,526 Jul 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2022
Inflation Last Frequency Range
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) 36.251 Dec 2022 monthly Oct 2008 - Dec 2022
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) 25.3 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 2008 - Mar 2024
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 7.825 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028

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