Which has higher female unemployment rate, Burundi or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Burundi as of 2025.

What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Female unemployment rate

Burundi

0.8%

in 2025

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.9%

in 2025

Burundi rank

182nd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

180th

Female unemployment rate over time

Burundi
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 182nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 180th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s	2.0%	1.4%	0.6%	Burundi
2010s	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female unemployment rate, Burundi or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for female unemployment rate?: Burundi ranks 182nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Female unemployment rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.