Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Burkina Faso
3.4%
in 2024
Nigeria
3.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
131st
Nigeria rank
130th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Nigeria ranks 130th of 189 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Burkina Faso ranks 131st and Nigeria ranks 130th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.