Labor force, male in Burundi
Burundi: Labor force, male was 48.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Labor force, male in Burundi, 1990–2011
Source: International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates. Measured in % of total labor force.
Analysis
In 2011, labor force, male in Burundi stood at 48.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, male in Burundi peaked at 48.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 51st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force, male in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.5% | — |
| 1991 | 47.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 47.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 47.5% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 47.4% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 47.3% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 47.2% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 47.1% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 46.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 46.8% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 46.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 47.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 47.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 47.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 47.6% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 47.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 47.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 46.8% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 46.8% | 47.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.9% | 48.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 48 Sierra Leone 49.4% compare
- 49 Malawi 48.6% compare
- 50 Rwanda 48.3% compare
- 52 Mozambique 46.7% 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 labor force, male in Burundi?
- Labor force, male in Burundi was 48.0% in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates.
- What is the highest labor force, male recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labor force, male recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for labor force, male?
- Burundi ranks 51st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force, male rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as part of Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.