Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labor share of gdp
Burundi
39.5
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
38.7
in 2020
Burundi rank
158th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
161st
Labor share of gdp over time
- Burundi
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 39.5 against 38.7 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Burundi ranks 158th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.08 | 39.95 | 4.87 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 39.75 | 39.42 | 0.33 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 39.2 | 38.7 | 0.5 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Burundi, at 39.5 against 38.7 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.8, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 158th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.