Burkina Faso vs High income: Unemployment with intermediate education

Burkina Faso
11.3%
in 2024
High income
6.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
High income rank
16th

Unemployment with intermediate education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • High income
02.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 11.3% against 6.3% in High income, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and High income ranks 16th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso High income Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 7.8% 2.2% Burkina Faso
2010s 8.6% 8.3% 0.3% Burkina Faso
2020s 8.8% 6.4% 2.4% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Burkina Faso or High income?
Burkina Faso, at 11.3% against 6.3% in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Burkina Faso and High income?
5.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and High income?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and High income rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and High income ranks 16th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate 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 intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of total labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).