Burundi vs Finland: Labor force participation rate by age
Burundi
52.8%
in 2024
Finland
53.3%
in 2024
Burundi rank
40th
Finland rank
38th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Burundi
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 53.3% against 52.8% in Burundi, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 40th and Finland ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.6% | 51.3% | 24.3% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 55.7% | 9.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 51.9% | 2.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 53.4% | 0.3% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Burundi or Finland?
- Finland, at 53.3% against 52.8% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Burundi and Finland?
- 0.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Finland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Finland rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Burundi ranks 40th and Finland ranks 38th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).