Burkina Faso vs Myanmar: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Burkina Faso
31.4%
in 2025
Myanmar
32.4%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Myanmar rank
165th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 32.4% against 31.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Myanmar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Myanmar ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 22.6% | 8.8% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 26.2% | 6.3% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 28.7% | 1.4% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 31.4% | 0.7% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Burkina Faso or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 32.4% against 31.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Burkina Faso and Myanmar?
- 1.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Myanmar rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Myanmar ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. 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 services sector.