Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Burundi

Burundi: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 58.08 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
58.08
World rank
17th
of 171 countries
All-time high
93.05
in 1979
All-time low
54.03
in 2008
Years of data
12
1979–2020

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Burundi, 1979–2020

0204060801001979199920201979: 93.11986: 79.11987: 80.41988: 81.81989: 83.11990: 84.41998: 73.12006: 68.72007: 61.42008: 542014: 57.72020: 58.1

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Burundi recorded 58.08 for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in 2020.

That represents a change of up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Burundi peaked at 93.05 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 54.03, in 2008.

Burundi ranks 17th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Burundi, 1979 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1979 93.05 —
1986 79.1 -15.0%
1987 80.43 +1.7%
1988 81.76 +1.7%
1989 83.08 +1.6%
1990 84.41 +1.6%
1998 73.06 -13.4%
2006 68.73 -5.9%
2007 61.38 -10.7%
2008 54.03 -12.0%
2014 57.66 +6.7%
2020 58.08 +0.7%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 58.08 is above the median for low income countries, which is 43.35, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 58.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.52, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 93.05 93.05 93.05 1
1980s 81.09 79.1 83.08 4
1990s 78.74 73.06 84.41 2
2000s 61.38 54.03 68.73 3
2010s 57.66 57.66 57.66 1
2020s 58.08 58.08 58.08 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 14 Cambodia 61.56 compare
  2. 15 Nigeria 61.31 compare
  3. 16 Cayman Islands 58.98 compare
  4. 18 Bolivia 57.98 compare
  5. 19 Sweden 57.3 compare
  6. 20 Madagascar 56.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Burundi?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Burundi was 58.08 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 93.05 in 1979.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 54.03 in 2008.
How does Burundi rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Burundi ranks 17th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
171 places, 4,754 data points, 1960–2025
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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.