Burundi vs Cambodia: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Burundi
1.7%
in 2024
Cambodia
0.7%
in 2024
Burundi rank
184th
Cambodia rank
186th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Burundi
- Cambodia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.7% against 0.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.4 times Cambodia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 184th and Cambodia ranks 186th of 188 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 2.0% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Burundi or Cambodia?
- Burundi, at 1.7% against 0.7% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Burundi and Cambodia?
- 1.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cambodia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Cambodia rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Burundi ranks 184th and Cambodia ranks 186th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. 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 labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.