Employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi
Burundi: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 85.05 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi is 85.05, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi peaked at 92.48 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 85.05, in 2023.
Burundi ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 91.87 | — |
| 1992 | 91.87 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 91.91 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 91.98 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 92.26 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 92.48 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 92.46 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 92.22 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 92.09 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 91.93 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 91.65 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 91.25 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 91.15 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 90.78 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.55 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 90.07 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 89.68 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 89.23 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 88.87 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 88.39 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.88 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 87.31 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 86.71 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 86.19 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 86.39 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 86.31 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 86.31 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.99 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 85.59 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 85.32 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 85.43 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 85.21 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 85.05 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.13 | 91.87 | 92.48 | 9 |
| 2000s | 90.52 | 88.87 | 91.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.71 | 85.59 | 88.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.25 | 85.05 | 85.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 2 Niger 70.65 compare
- 3 Central African Republic 70.53 compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.64 compare
More work & labour data for Burundi
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3134 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,183 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 18,579 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,365 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 18,509 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,874 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Burundi was 85.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 92.48 in 1996.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.05 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Burundi ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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