Burkina Faso vs IDA only: Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)
Burkina Faso
37.4%
in 2025
IDA only
25.7%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
14th
IDA only rank
11th
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Burkina Faso
- IDA only
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 37.4% against 25.7% in IDA only, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was IDA only ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and IDA only ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and IDA only in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.2% | 42.7% | 3.6% | IDA only |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 41.0% | 3.4% | IDA only |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 34.9% | 2.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 26.8% | 10.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contributing family workers, female (% of female employment), Burkina Faso or IDA only?
- Burkina Faso, at 37.4% against 25.7% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) between Burkina Faso and IDA only?
- 11.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IDA only?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and IDA only rank globally for contributing family workers, female (% of female employment)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and IDA only ranks 11th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.