Burkina Faso vs Mali: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Burkina Faso
44.6%
in 2025
Mali
44.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Mali rank
42nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
0204060200620152025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 44.6% against 44.3% in Mali, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Mali ranks 42nd of 155 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 44.5% 47.7% 3.2% Mali
2020s 43.6% 41.8% 1.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at 44.6% against 44.3% in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Burkina Faso and Mali?
0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Mali ranks 42nd of 155 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, total (%) (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, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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