Burkina Faso vs Portugal: Employment
Burkina Faso
5,292
in 2023
Portugal
5,275
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
62nd
Portugal rank
63rd
Employment over time
- Burkina Faso
- Portugal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5,292 against 5,275 in Portugal, a difference of 17.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 63rd of 174 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,651 | 4,439 | 212.41 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 5,139 | 5,085 | 54.52 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 5,997 | 4,773 | 1,224 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 6,669 | 4,996 | 1,673 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Burkina Faso or Portugal?
- Burkina Faso, at 5,292 against 5,275 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employment between Burkina Faso and Portugal?
- 17, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Portugal rank globally for employment?
- Burkina Faso ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 63rd 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.