Labor share of gdp in Burundi
Burundi: Labor share of gdp was 38.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
38.3
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
162nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
44.6
in 2015
All-time low
32.4
in 2006
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Burundi, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 38.3 for labor share of gdp in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Burundi peaked at 44.6 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.4, in 2006.
That places Burundi 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 | 32.4 | 43.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 39.58 | 35 | 44.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.3 | 38.3 | 38.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 159 Philippines 39 compare
- 160 Togo 38.9 compare
- 161 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.7 compare
- 163 East Timor 37.4 compare
- 164 Kenya 37.3 compare
- 164 Mali 37.3 compare
More work & labour data for Burundi
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 78.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 103.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 79.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 77.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 80.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Burundi?
- Labor share of gdp in Burundi was 38.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6 in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4 in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for labor share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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