Myanmar Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Myanmar unemployment rate for 2022 was 2.96%, a 1.38% decline from 2021.
Myanmar unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.34%, a 2.86% increase from 2020.
Myanmar unemployment rate for 2020 was 1.48%, a 1.07% increase from 2019.
Myanmar unemployment rate for 2019 was 0.41%, a 0.36% decline from 2018.

Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:

Myanmar Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year	Unemployment Rate (%)	Annual Change
2022	2.96%	-1.38%
2021	4.34%	2.86%
2020	1.48%	1.07%
2019	0.41%	-0.36%
2018	0.77%	-0.59%
2017	1.36%	0.31%
2016	1.05%	0.28%
2015	0.77%	0.02%
2014	0.76%	0.00%
2013	0.76%	0.01%
2012	0.75%	0.02%
2011	0.73%	0.01%
2010	0.72%	0.01%
2009	0.71%	0.01%
2008	0.70%	0.01%
2007	0.69%	0.00%
2006	0.69%	0.00%
2005	0.69%	-0.01%
2004	0.70%	-0.01%
2003	0.70%	0.00%
2002	0.70%	-0.01%
2001	0.72%	-0.03%
2000	0.75%	-0.03%
1999	0.78%	-0.01%
1998	0.79%	0.01%
1997	0.78%	0.00%
1996	0.78%	0.00%
1995	0.78%	-0.01%
1994	0.79%	-0.03%
1993	0.82%	-0.02%
1992	0.84%	-0.05%
1991	0.89%	0.89%
1990	0.00%	0.00%
1989	0.00%	0.00%
1988	0.00%	0.00%
1987	0.00%	0.00%
1986	0.00%	0.00%
1985	0.00%	0.00%
1984	0.00%	0.00%
1983	0.00%	0.00%
1982	0.00%	0.00%
1981	0.00%	0.00%
1980	0.00%	0.00%
1979	0.00%	0.00%
1978	0.00%	0.00%
1977	0.00%	0.00%
1976	0.00%	0.00%
1975	0.00%	0.00%
1974	0.00%	0.00%
1973	0.00%	0.00%
1972	0.00%	0.00%
1971	0.00%	0.00%
1970	0.00%	0.00%
1969	0.00%	0.00%
1968	0.00%	0.00%
1967	0.00%	0.00%
1966	0.00%	0.00%
1965	0.00%	0.00%
1964	0.00%	0.00%
1963	0.00%	0.00%
1962	0.00%	0.00%
1961	0.00%	0.00%
1960	0.00%	0.00%