Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.014 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.014 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.014 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0029 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023

0.0030.0050.0070.010.0130.0151990200620231990: 0.003 units per square kilometre1991: 0.003 units per square kilometre1992: 0.003 units per square kilometre1993: 0.003 units per square kilometre1994: 0.003 units per square kilometre1995: 0.003 units per square kilometre1996: 0.004 units per square kilometre1997: 0.004 units per square kilometre1998: 0.004 units per square kilometre1999: 0.004 units per square kilometre2000: 0.004 units per square kilometre2001: 0.004 units per square kilometre2002: 0.005 units per square kilometre2003: 0.005 units per square kilometre2004: 0.005 units per square kilometre2005: 0.005 units per square kilometre2006: 0.006 units per square kilometre2007: 0.006 units per square kilometre2008: 0.006 units per square kilometre2009: 0.006 units per square kilometre2010: 0.006 units per square kilometre2011: 0.007 units per square kilometre2012: 0.007 units per square kilometre2013: 0.007 units per square kilometre2014: 0.008 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.008 units per square kilometre2017: 0.009 units per square kilometre2018: 0.009 units per square kilometre2019: 0.01 units per square kilometre2020: 0.011 units per square kilometre2021: 0.012 units per square kilometre2022: 0.013 units per square kilometre2023: 0.014 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso stood at 0.014 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.014 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Burkina Faso ranks 123rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0029 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0029 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 0.003 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1993 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1994 0.0033 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 0.0034 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1996 0.0035 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 0.0037 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1998 0.0038 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 0.004 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2000 0.0042 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2001 0.0044 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2002 0.0046 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2003 0.0048 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2004 0.005 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2005 0.0053 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 0.0055 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2007 0.0058 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2008 0.006 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2009 0.0062 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2010 0.0065 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2011 0.0068 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2012 0.007 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2013 0.0073 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2014 0.0077 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 0.008 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2016 0.0084 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2017 0.0087 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2018 0.0091 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2019 0.0095 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 0.0109 units per square kilometre +14.5%
2021 0.0118 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2022 0.013 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2023 0.014 units per square kilometre +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0095 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0124 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.014 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 120 Panama 0.0157 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Georgia 0.0156 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Lithuania 0.0144 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Nicaragua 0.0137 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Belarus 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Colombia 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Burkina Faso was 0.014 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.014 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Burkina Faso rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Burkina Faso ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.