Low pay rate in Myanmar

Myanmar: Low pay rate was 24.02 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
24.02
Change on year
up 32.6%
World rank
21st
of 84 countries
All-time high
25.73
in 2015
All-time low
18.12
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2020

Low pay rate in Myanmar, 2015–2020

01020302015201720202015: 25.72017: 21.82018: 20.62019: 18.12020: 24

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for low pay rate in Myanmar is 24.02, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 32.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Myanmar ranks 21st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Low pay rate in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Low pay rate in Myanmar, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 25.73
2017 21.79 -15.3%
2018 20.59 -5.5%
2019 18.12 -12.0%
2020 24.02 +32.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.56 18.12 25.73 4
2020s 24.02 24.02 24.02 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 18 Indonesia 28 compare
  2. 19 Israel 25.38 compare
  3. 20 Latvia 24.86 compare
  4. 22 Bhutan 23.96
  5. 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.77 compare
  6. 24 Turkey 23.01 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is low pay rate in Myanmar?
Low pay rate in Myanmar was 24.02 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest low pay rate recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 25.73 in 2015.
What is the lowest low pay rate recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 18.12 in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for low pay rate?
Myanmar ranks 21st out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
Is low pay rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Low pay rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Low pay rate
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
84 places, 1,566 data points, 1990–2026
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the proportion of employees whose hourly earnings at all jobs were less than two-thirds of median hourly earnings. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.