Burkina Faso vs United States: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Burkina Faso
50.6%
in 2025
United States
50.1%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
41st
United States rank
43rd

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • United States
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 50.6% against 50.1% in United States, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and United States ranks 43rd of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso United States Difference Ahead
2000s 70.8% 56.2% 14.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% United States
2020s 49.7% 51.0% 1.3% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Burkina Faso or United States?
Burkina Faso, at 50.6% against 50.1% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Burkina Faso and United States?
0.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and United States rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and United States ranks 43rd of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national 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, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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