Burundi vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Burundi
52.8%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
35.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
39th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
39th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Burundi
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 52.8% against 35.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.6% | 45.6% | 30.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 65.3% | 39.2% | 26.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 37.5% | 17.1% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 35.1% | 18.4% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Burundi or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Burundi, at 52.8% against 35.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Burundi and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 17.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Burundi ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.