Burkina Faso vs Peru: Employment to population ratio

Burkina Faso
67.57
in 2025
Peru
69.13
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Peru rank
22nd

Employment to population ratio over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 69.13 against 67.57 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.56.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Peru ranks 22nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 81.05 59.89 21.16 Burkina Faso
2000s 78.42 69.92 8.51 Burkina Faso
2010s 75.38 74.73 0.6515 Burkina Faso
2020s 69.3 68.47 0.8352 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, Burkina Faso or Peru?
Peru, at 69.13 against 67.57 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Burkina Faso and Peru?
1.56, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Peru rank globally for employment to population ratio?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Peru ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed