Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Burkina Faso
87.7%
in 2025
Ethiopia
86.5%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
15th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 87.7% against 86.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.7% | 91.6% | 2.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 88.1% | 92.4% | 4.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 89.9% | 2.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 87.3% | 0.8% | 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 Ethiopia?
- Burkina Faso, at 87.7% against 86.5% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 1.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 15th 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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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.