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Unemployment rate in Myanmar (Burma)

Latest: 3.0%
Previous: 2.9%
Change: +0.16 (+5.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Unemployment rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Unemployment rate in Myanmar (Burma)
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	0.8%
Dec 31, 1992	0.8%
Dec 31, 1993	0.8%
Dec 31, 1994	0.7%
Dec 31, 1995	0.8%
Dec 31, 1996	0.8%
Dec 31, 1997	0.8%
Dec 31, 1998	0.8%
Dec 31, 1999	0.8%
Dec 31, 2000	0.7%
Dec 31, 2001	0.7%
Dec 31, 2002	0.7%
Dec 31, 2003	0.7%
Dec 31, 2004	0.7%
Dec 31, 2005	0.7%
Dec 31, 2006	0.7%
Dec 31, 2007	0.7%
Dec 31, 2008	0.7%
Dec 31, 2009	0.7%
Dec 31, 2010	0.7%
Dec 31, 2011	0.7%
Dec 31, 2012	0.8%
Dec 31, 2013	0.8%
Dec 31, 2014	0.8%
Dec 31, 2015	0.8%
Dec 31, 2016	1.1%
Dec 31, 2017	1.4%
Dec 31, 2018	0.8%
Dec 31, 2019	0.4%
Dec 31, 2020	1.5%
Dec 31, 2021	4.3%
Dec 31, 2022	3.1%
Dec 31, 2023	3.0%
Dec 31, 2024	2.9%
Dec 31, 2025	3.0%

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