Burkina Faso vs IDA total: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Burkina Faso
61.3%
in 2025
IDA total
48.5%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
24th
IDA total rank
21st

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • IDA total
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 61.3% against 48.5% in IDA total, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 24th and IDA total ranks 21st of 187 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso IDA total Difference Ahead
1990s 76.4% 48.0% 28.4% Burkina Faso
2000s 73.4% 48.2% 25.1% Burkina Faso
2010s 70.4% 48.1% 22.3% Burkina Faso
2020s 62.9% 47.7% 15.2% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Burkina Faso or IDA total?
Burkina Faso, at 61.3% against 48.5% in IDA total as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Burkina Faso and IDA total?
12.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IDA total?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and IDA total rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and IDA total ranks 21st of 187 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.