Burkina Faso vs Mali: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4,863 against 4,549 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 314.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 69th of 188 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 917 | 1,590 | 673.11 | Mali |
| 2000s | 1,418 | 2,127 | 709.19 | Mali |
| 2010s | 2,162 | 2,913 | 750.76 | Mali |
| 2020s | 3,860 | 4,302 | 441.29 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 4,863 against 4,549 in Burkina Faso as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 314, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 69th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.