Burundi vs Niger: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Burundi
5.8%
in 2025
Niger
7.5%
in 2025
Burundi rank
184th
Niger rank
183rd
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Burundi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 7.5% against 5.8% in Burundi, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
Burundi ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | Niger |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 5.0% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 0.9% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 7.0% | 1.2% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Burundi or Niger?
- Niger, at 7.5% against 5.8% in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Burundi and Niger?
- 1.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Niger rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Burundi ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.