Burundi vs Zambia: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Burundi
15.1%
in 2024
Zambia
15.0%
in 2004
Burundi rank
176th
Zambia rank
177th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burundi
- Zambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.1% against 15.0% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 16.2% | 3.9% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 15.4% | 3.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Burundi or Zambia?
- Burundi, at 15.1% against 15.0% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Burundi and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
- How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 177th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.