Burkina Faso vs Seychelles: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Burkina Faso
63.3%
in 2025
Seychelles
63.4%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Seychelles rank
53rd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 63.4% against 63.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Seychelles ranks 53rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.6% | 59.4% | 17.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 66.1% | 5.9% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 62.4% | 6.1% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Burkina Faso or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 63.4% against 63.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Burkina Faso and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Seychelles?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Seychelles rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Seychelles ranks 53rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.