Burkina Faso vs Iran: Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic)
Burkina Faso
4.7%
in 2024
Iran
5.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
Iran rank
80th
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iran ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Iran ranks 80th of 130 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 10.2% | 0.8% | Iran |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Burkina Faso or Iran?
- Iran, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 0.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iran rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Iran ranks 80th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).