Burkina Faso vs Tunisia: Unemployment with advanced education

Burkina Faso
14.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
21.7%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Tunisia rank
5th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Tunisia
51015202530200520142024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 21.7% against 14.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 130 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 16.9% 7.3% Tunisia
2010s 11.0% 28.7% 17.7% Tunisia
2020s 8.2% 22.0% 13.8% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Burkina Faso or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 21.7% against 14.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
7.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).