Benin vs Burkina Faso: Labor force participation rate by age
Benin
52.41
in 2024
Burkina Faso
51.97
in 2024
Benin rank
43rd
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 52.41 against 51.97 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 43rd and Burkina Faso ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.02 | 77.32 | 13.3 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 53.68 | 72.51 | 18.83 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 45.53 | 67.04 | 21.52 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 51.49 | 57.8 | 6.31 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 52.41 against 51.97 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.44, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Benin ranks 43rd and Burkina Faso ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.