Burkina Faso vs Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income: Employment
Burkina Faso
5,292
in 2023
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
53,942
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
62nd
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income rank
60th
Employment over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income currently reports 53,942 against 5,292 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 48,650.
That makes Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income's figure about 10.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 62nd and Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 60th of 174 countries.
Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,139 | 37,931 | 32,792 | Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 5,997 | 47,518 | 41,521 | Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income |
| 2020s | 6,669 | 51,850 | 45,181 | Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Burkina Faso or Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income, at 53,942 against 5,292 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Burkina Faso and Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- 48,650, with Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income rank globally for employment?
- Burkina Faso ranks 62nd and Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 60th of 174 countries.
- 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.