Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Status in employment

Afghanistan
16.64
in 2024
Burkina Faso
17.16
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
174th
Burkina Faso rank
173rd

Status in employment over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
5101520199120072024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 17.16 against 16.64 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.52.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 174th and Burkina Faso ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1990s 4.57 14.52 9.95 Burkina Faso
2000s 6.43 16.64 10.21 Burkina Faso
2010s 13.68 17.15 3.47 Burkina Faso
2020s 16.83 16.79 0.0382 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher status in employment, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 17.16 against 16.64 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in status in employment between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
0.52, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for status in employment?
Afghanistan ranks 174th and Burkina Faso ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed