Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Total employment, male
Burkina Faso
3.92 million ages 15+
in 2011
Cameroon
4.35 million ages 15+
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Cameroon rank
16th
Total employment, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.35 million ages 15+ against 3.92 million ages 15+ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 429,090 ages 15+.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.36 million ages 15+ | 2.76 million ages 15+ | 397,481 ages 15+ | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3.19 million ages 15+ | 3.63 million ages 15+ | 438,078 ages 15+ | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.86 million ages 15+ | 4.31 million ages 15+ | 446,050 ages 15+ | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total employment, male, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 4.35 million ages 15+ against 3.92 million ages 15+ in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total employment, male between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 429,090 ages 15+, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for total employment, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 16th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Total employment, male (ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.