Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi
Burundi: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi was 103.28 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
103.28
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
104.01
in 2014
All-time low
98.97
in 2006
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 103.28 for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi peaked at 104.01 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 98.97, in 2006.
Burundi ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.82 | — |
| 1991 | 100.93 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 101.03 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 101.2 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 101.37 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 101.43 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 101.58 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 101.75 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 101.87 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 101.83 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 101.74 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 101.58 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 101.33 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 100.97 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 100.47 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.81 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 98.97 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 100.9 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 101.61 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 102.22 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 102.81 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 103.29 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 103.68 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 104.01 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 103.36 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.79 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 102.56 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 102.65 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 102.97 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 100.03 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 103.65 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 102.99 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 103.09 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 103.25 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 103.28 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 103.28 is above the median for low income countries, which is 86.39, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 103.28 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.12, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.38 | 100.82 | 101.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.74 | 98.97 | 101.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.03 | 102.22 | 104.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.72 | 100.03 | 103.65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Burundi was 103.28 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 104.01 in 2014.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.97 in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi?
- Burundi ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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