Burundi vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Burundi
52.0%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
40.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
24th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
21st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Burundi
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 52.0% against 40.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 24th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st 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 (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.0% | 63.4% | 8.6% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 53.1% | 9.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 46.9% | 6.3% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 41.1% | 11.5% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Burundi or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Burundi, at 52.0% against 40.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 11.4%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Burundi ranks 24th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st 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, total (%) (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.