Burkina Faso vs Romania: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Burkina Faso
- Romania
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.47 against 1.46 in Romania, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Romania ranks 78th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.69 | 0.3513 | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.56 | 0.2096 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.49 | 0.059 | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.43 | 0.0756 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Burkina Faso or Romania?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.47 against 1.46 in Romania as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Burkina Faso and Romania?
- 0.01, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Romania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Burkina Faso and Romania rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Burkina Faso ranks 75th and Romania ranks 78th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.