Burundi vs High income: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Burundi
77.5%
in 2020
High income
53.0%
in 2025
Burundi rank
4th
High income rank
3rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Burundi
- High income
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 77.5% against 53.0% in High income, a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times High income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 4th and High income ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.1% | 46.6% | 41.4% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 74.7% | 49.8% | 24.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 50.4% | 28.5% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 49.9% | 27.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Burundi or High income?
- Burundi, at 77.5% against 53.0% in High income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Burundi and High income?
- 24.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and High income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and High income rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Burundi ranks 4th and High income ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national 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.