Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi
Burundi: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 78.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi, 1990–2020
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi is 78.1%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi peaked at 89.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 2006.
That places Burundi 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.4% | — |
| 1998 | 83.9% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 75.3% | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 76.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 76.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 78.1% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.7% | 83.9% | 89.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 76.3% | 76.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 78.1% | 78.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Burundi was 78.1% in 2020, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Burundi ranks 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.