Burundi vs Cambodia: Unemployment rate

Burundi
0.922
in 2025
Cambodia
0.263
in 2025
Burundi rank
182nd
Cambodia rank
185th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.922 against 0.263 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.659.

That makes Burundi's figure about 3.5 times Cambodia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 182nd and Cambodia ranks 185th of 186 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 3.12 0.8064 2.31 Burundi
2000s 2.78 0.918 1.86 Burundi
2010s 1.42 0.4481 0.9726 Burundi
2020s 0.9675 0.2643 0.7032 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Burundi or Cambodia?
Burundi, at 0.922 against 0.263 in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Burundi and Cambodia?
0.659, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cambodia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Cambodia rank globally for unemployment rate?
Burundi ranks 182nd and Cambodia ranks 185th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed