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Myanmar Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Myanmar Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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4.34% in 2021

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Myanmar was 4.34% in 2021. The top 5 years were: 2021 (4.34%), 2022 (3.06%), 2025 (3.05%), 2023 (2.98%), 2024 (2.89%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Myanmar Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2021	4.34%
2nd	2022	3.06%
3rd	2025	3.05%
4th	2023	2.98%
5th	2024	2.89%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2021	4.34%	+2.86pp	52nd
2025	3.05%	+0.16pp	43rd
2024	2.89%	−0.09pp	38th
2023	2.98%	−0.09pp	39th
2022	3.06%	−1.28pp	39th
2020	1.48%	+1.07pp	8th
2019	0.41%	−0.36pp	3rd
2018	0.77%	−0.59pp	6th
2017	1.36%	+0.30pp	9th
2016	1.06%	+0.29pp	6th
2015	0.77%	+0.00pp	6th
2014	0.76%	−0.01pp	6th
2013	0.78%	+0.01pp	5th
2012	0.77%	+0.02pp	5th
2011	0.75%	+0.02pp	5th
2010	0.73%	+0.01pp	6th
2009	0.71%	+0.01pp	4th
2008	0.70%	+0.02pp	3rd
2007	0.68%	+0.01pp	3rd
2006	0.68%	+0.00pp	2nd
2005	0.67%	−0.01pp	3rd
2004	0.68%	−0.01pp	3rd
2003	0.69%	+0.00pp	2nd
2002	0.69%	−0.00pp	2nd
2001	0.69%	−0.02pp	2nd
2000	0.71%	−0.04pp	2nd
1999	0.75%	−0.02pp	4th
1998	0.77%	+0.01pp	5th
1997	0.76%	+0.01pp	5th
1996	0.75%	−0.00pp	4th
1995	0.75%	+0.02pp	3rd
1994	0.74%	−0.04pp	4th
1993	0.78%	−0.02pp	4th
1992	0.80%	−0.03pp	5th
1991	0.83%	–	6th

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