Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)
Burkina Faso
41.5%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
10.5%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
43rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
45th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 41.5% against 10.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 31.0%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th 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 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7% | 11.9% | 58.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 12.0% | 52.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 11.9% | 46.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 10.6% | 35.6% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Burkina Faso, at 41.5% against 10.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 31.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.