Benin vs Burkina Faso: Labor force, male
Benin
52.3%
in 2011
Burkina Faso
52.5%
in 2011
Benin rank
38th
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Labor force, male over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 52.5% against 52.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 38th and Burkina Faso ranks 35th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.4% | 51.6% | 4.8% | Benin |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 52.1% | 0.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 52.5% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, male, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 52.5% against 52.3% in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force, male between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for labor force, male?
- Benin ranks 38th and Burkina Faso ranks 35th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.