Burkina Faso vs Luxembourg: Proportion of labor force who are women
Burkina Faso
46.52
in 2025
Luxembourg
46.53
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
79th
Luxembourg rank
78th
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 46.53 against 46.52 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 79th and Luxembourg ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.29 | 36.84 | 12.45 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 48.42 | 41.75 | 6.68 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 47.88 | 44.88 | 3 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.51 | 46.4 | 0.1148 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Burkina Faso or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 46.53 against 46.52 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?
- 0.01, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Luxembourg?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Luxembourg rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 79th and Luxembourg ranks 78th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.