Burundi vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Labor force (15-24 years), female

Burundi
52.8%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
47.8%
in 2011
Burundi rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th

Labor force (15-24 years), female over time

  • Burundi
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 52.8% against 47.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 52 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 51.9% 47.1% 4.9% Burundi
2000s 52.4% 47.8% 4.6% Burundi
2010s 52.8% 47.9% 4.9% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), female, Burundi or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Burundi, at 52.8% against 47.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), female between Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), female?
Burundi ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force (15-24 years), female (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit
% of total labor force 15-24 years
Source
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-24)