Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?

Burkina Faso, at 47.0% against 46.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national

Burkina Faso

47.0%

in 2025

Zimbabwe

46.0%

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

42nd

Zimbabwe rank

44th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national over time

Burkina Faso
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 47.0% against 46.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2010s	52.3%	57.0%	4.7%	Zimbabwe
2020s	42.9%	41.8%	1.1%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?: Burkina Faso, at 47.0% against 46.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?: 1.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?: Burkina Faso ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 4,822 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.