Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Burundi or East Asia & Pacific?

Burundi, at 77.5% against 62.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Asia & Pacific?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs East Asia & Pacific: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Burundi

77.5%

in 2025

East Asia & Pacific

62.7%

in 2025

Burundi rank

10th

East Asia & Pacific rank

10th

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

Burundi
East Asia & Pacific

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 77.5% against 62.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

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

Burundi ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	East Asia & Pacific	Difference	Ahead
1990s	84.0%	70.8%	13.2%	Burundi
2000s	77.3%	67.2%	10.1%	Burundi
2010s	78.2%	65.4%	12.8%	Burundi
2020s	78.0%	63.1%	14.9%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Burundi or East Asia & Pacific?: Burundi, at 77.5% against 62.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Burundi and East Asia & Pacific?: 14.8%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Asia & Pacific?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?: Burundi ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th 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+, total (%) (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+, total (%) (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: 03 September 2026

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