Myanmar - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Myanmar was 16.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 16.96 in 2019, while its lowest value was 10.73 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 10.73
1992 11.40
1993 11.74
1994 11.91
1995 12.71
1996 13.31
1997 13.97
1998 14.29
1999 14.44
2000 14.82
2001 14.86
2002 15.10
2003 15.41
2004 15.66
2005 15.78
2006 15.90
2007 15.79
2008 15.75
2009 15.65
2010 15.57
2011 15.32
2012 15.09
2013 14.89
2014 14.72
2015 14.50
2016 14.96
2017 15.38
2018 16.95
2019 16.96

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Myanmar was 16.93 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 18.38 in 2015, while its lowest value was 6.53 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 6.53
1992 7.12
1993 7.97
1994 8.15
1995 8.86
1996 9.39
1997 9.97
1998 10.33
1999 10.73
2000 11.45
2001 11.99
2002 12.86
2003 13.77
2004 14.45
2005 15.01
2006 15.64
2007 16.00
2008 16.45
2009 16.86
2010 17.21
2011 17.29
2012 17.47
2013 17.73
2014 18.10
2015 18.38
2016 17.33
2017 16.31
2018 17.49
2019 16.93

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Myanmar was 16.94 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 17.27 in 2018, while its lowest value was 8.37 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 8.37
1992 8.99
1993 9.62
1994 9.79
1995 10.53
1996 11.09
1997 11.71
1998 12.06
1999 12.34
2000 12.91
2001 13.23
2002 13.83
2003 14.47
2004 14.96
2005 15.33
2006 15.75
2007 15.91
2008 16.15
2009 16.35
2010 16.52
2011 16.47
2012 16.48
2013 16.54
2014 16.70
2015 16.77
2016 16.36
2017 15.94
2018 17.27
2019 16.94

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity