Burkina Faso vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: GDP per person employed

Burkina Faso
0.9%
in 2010
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.6%
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
17th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
-20-10010198119952010

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 1.6% against 0.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.9 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 25 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3% -0.8% 3.2% Burkina Faso
1990s 2.0% -8.1% 10.1% Burkina Faso
2000s 1.6% 0.3% 1.3% Burkina Faso
2010s 0.9% 1.6% 0.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per person employed, Burkina Faso or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 1.6% against 0.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
What is the difference in gdp per person employed between Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for gdp per person employed?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.