Burkina Faso vs South Asia: Unemployment with intermediate education
Burkina Faso
11.3%
in 2024
South Asia
5.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
South Asia rank
18th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Asia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 11.3% against 5.8% in South Asia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was South Asia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and South Asia ranks 18th of 130 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.0% | 11.3% | 2.3% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 6.6% | 2.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Burkina Faso or South Asia?
- Burkina Faso, at 11.3% against 5.8% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Burkina Faso and South Asia?
- 5.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Asia rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and South Asia ranks 18th 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
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).