How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)

Burkina Faso

87.7%

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo

87.4%

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

12th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

13th

Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time

Burkina Faso
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 87.7% against 87.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	89.7%	91.2%	1.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	88.1%	91.7%	3.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	87.8%	90.0%	2.3%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	88.1%	88.0%	0.1%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Burkina Faso, at 87.7% against 87.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?: Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.