Bulgaria vs Burkina Faso: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Bulgaria
76.5%
in 2025
Burkina Faso
77.0%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
106th
Burkina Faso rank
103rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 77.0% against 76.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 106th and Burkina Faso ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.7% | 89.1% | 23.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 87.1% | 18.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 84.8% | 11.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 79.5% | 2.6% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Bulgaria or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 77.0% against 76.5% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Bulgaria and Burkina Faso?
- 0.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Burkina Faso?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Burkina Faso rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Bulgaria ranks 106th and Burkina Faso ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.