Burundi vs World: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Burundi
52.0%
in 2025
World
37.3%
in 2025
Burundi rank
24th
World rank
26th

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

  • Burundi
  • World
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 52.0% against 37.3% in World, a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times World's.

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

Burundi ranks 24th and World ranks 26th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi World Difference Ahead
1990s 72.0% 49.0% 23.0% Burundi
2000s 63.1% 43.7% 19.3% Burundi
2010s 53.3% 38.2% 15.1% Burundi
2020s 52.6% 36.5% 16.1% 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 World?
Burundi, at 52.0% against 37.3% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Burundi and World?
14.7%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and World rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Burundi ranks 24th and World ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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

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