Africa Western and Central vs Burundi: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Africa Western and Central
64.7%
in 2025
Burundi
78.9%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
1st
Burundi rank
3rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 78.9% against 64.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Burundi ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.1% | 85.2% | 19.2% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 66.1% | 78.1% | 12.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 79.6% | 15.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 79.0% | 15.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Africa Western and Central or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 78.9% against 64.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Africa Western and Central and Burundi?
- 14.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Burundi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Burundi rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Burundi ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.