Africa: Upper-middle income vs Burkina Faso: Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Africa: Upper-middle income
35,233
in 2025
Burkina Faso
5,292
in 2023
Africa: Upper-middle income rank
64th
Burkina Faso rank
62nd
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Africa: Upper-middle income
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Africa: Upper-middle income currently reports 35,233 against 5,292 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 29,941.
That makes Africa: Upper-middle income's figure about 6.7 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Africa: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.
Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 64th and Burkina Faso ranks 62nd of 85 groups.
Africa: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa: Upper-middle income | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,958 | 5,139 | 22,819 | Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 32,135 | 5,997 | 26,139 | Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2020s | 33,514 | 6,669 | 26,845 | Africa: Upper-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Africa: Upper-middle income or Burkina Faso?
- Africa: Upper-middle income, at 35,233 against 5,292 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Africa: Upper-middle income and Burkina Faso?
- 29,941, with Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa: Upper-middle income and Burkina Faso?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Africa: Upper-middle income and Burkina Faso rank globally for employment?
- Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 64th and Burkina Faso ranks 62nd of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.