Burkina Faso vs Denmark: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Burkina Faso
56.84
in 2025
Denmark
56.6
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
52nd
Denmark rank
53rd
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Denmark
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 56.84 against 56.6 in Denmark, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Denmark ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.8 | 54 | 18.8 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 72 | 53.05 | 18.95 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 59.02 | 58.17 | 0.852 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 53.54 | 54.12 | 0.5783 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 55.66 | 56.7 | 1.04 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Burkina Faso or Denmark?
- Burkina Faso, at 56.84 against 56.6 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 between Burkina Faso and Denmark?
- 0.24, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Denmark?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Denmark rank globally for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Burkina Faso ranks 52nd and Denmark ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.