Burkina Faso vs Canada: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Burkina Faso
13.9%
in 2025
Canada
13.8%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
76th
Canada rank
79th

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Canada
05101520197620002025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 13.9% against 13.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Canada ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Canada ranks 79th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 3.8% 11.6% 7.8% Canada
2010s 6.4% 11.5% 5.1% Canada
2020s 8.2% 11.9% 3.7% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Burkina Faso or Canada?
Burkina Faso, at 13.9% against 13.8% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Burkina Faso and Canada?
0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Canada?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Canada rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
Burkina Faso ranks 76th and Canada ranks 79th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,166 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.