Burkina Faso vs Malta: Unemployment rate of men vs. women
Burkina Faso
2.8%
in 2025
Malta
2.9%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
142nd
Malta rank
139th
Unemployment rate of men vs. women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 142nd and Malta ranks 139th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 6.2% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 6.3% | 3.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of men vs. women, Burkina Faso or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of men vs. women between Burkina Faso and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malta rank globally for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 142nd and Malta ranks 139th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.