Employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar
Myanmar: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 787,427 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
787,427
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
22nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
798,166
in 2017
All-time low
643,039
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2020
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar, 2015–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar is 787,427, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
That places Myanmar 22nd out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 643,039 | — |
| 2017 | 798,166 | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 771,264 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 710,071 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 787,427 | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 730,635 | 643,039 | 798,166 | 4 |
| 2020s | 787,427 | 787,427 | 787,427 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 19 Saudi Arabia 885,665 compare
- 20 Ecuador 854,855 compare
- 21 Australia and New Zealand 804,320 compare
- 23 Dominican Republic 661,540 compare
- 24 Portugal 650,347 compare
- 25 Chile 637,557 compare
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,489 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 3.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,128 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar?
- Employed persons in the tourism industries in Myanmar was 787,427 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 798,166 in 2017.
- What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 643,039 in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Myanmar ranks 22nd out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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