Burundi vs Tanzania: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Burundi
78.9%
in 2025
Tanzania
78.5%
in 2025
Burundi rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
4th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Burundi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 78.9% against 78.5% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.2% | 80.9% | 4.4% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 78.1% | 82.5% | 4.4% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 78.6% | 1.0% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 78.3% | 0.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Burundi or Tanzania?
- Burundi, at 78.9% against 78.5% in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Burundi and Tanzania?
- 0.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Tanzania rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Burundi ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 4th 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.