Total employment, male in Burundi

Burundi: Total employment, male was 2.00 million ages 15+ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
2.00 million ages 15+
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
29th
of 50 countries
All-time high
2.00 million ages 15+
in 2011
All-time low
1.25 million ages 15+
in 1998
Years of data
21
1991–2011

Total employment, male in Burundi, 1991–2011

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1991200120111991: 1.3M ages 15+1992: 1.3M ages 15+1993: 1.3M ages 15+1994: 1.3M ages 15+1995: 1.3M ages 15+1996: 1.3M ages 15+1997: 1.3M ages 15+1998: 1.2M ages 15+1999: 1.3M ages 15+2000: 1.3M ages 15+2001: 1.3M ages 15+2002: 1.4M ages 15+2003: 1.4M ages 15+2004: 1.5M ages 15+2005: 1.6M ages 15+2006: 1.6M ages 15+2007: 1.7M ages 15+2008: 1.8M ages 15+2009: 1.9M ages 15+2010: 1.9M ages 15+2011: 2.0M ages 15+

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in ages 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total employment, male in Burundi is 2.00 million ages 15+, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total employment, male in Burundi peaked at 2.00 million ages 15+ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million ages 15+, in 1998.

Burundi ranks 29th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Total employment, male in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Burundi, 1991 to 2011.
Year ages 15+ Change
1991 1.26 million ages 15+
1992 1.27 million ages 15+ +0.9%
1993 1.28 million ages 15+ +0.5%
1994 1.28 million ages 15+ +0.0%
1995 1.27 million ages 15+ -0.2%
1996 1.27 million ages 15+ -0.7%
1997 1.25 million ages 15+ -0.9%
1998 1.25 million ages 15+ -0.8%
1999 1.25 million ages 15+ +0.5%
2000 1.27 million ages 15+ +1.5%
2001 1.31 million ages 15+ +2.9%
2002 1.36 million ages 15+ +3.8%
2003 1.42 million ages 15+ +4.4%
2004 1.48 million ages 15+ +4.6%
2005 1.55 million ages 15+ +4.7%
2006 1.63 million ages 15+ +4.8%
2007 1.70 million ages 15+ +4.8%
2008 1.78 million ages 15+ +4.6%
2009 1.86 million ages 15+ +4.2%
2010 1.93 million ages 15+ +3.9%
2011 2.00 million ages 15+ +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.26 million ages 15+ 1.25 million ages 15+ 1.28 million ages 15+ 9
2000s 1.54 million ages 15+ 1.27 million ages 15+ 1.86 million ages 15+ 10
2010s 1.96 million ages 15+ 1.93 million ages 15+ 2.00 million ages 15+ 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 26 Tunisia 2.44 million ages 15+ compare
  2. 27 Chad 2.33 million ages 15+ compare
  3. 28 Guinea 2.22 million ages 15+ compare
  4. 30 Benin 1.94 million ages 15+ compare
  5. 31 Somalia 1.86 million ages 15+ compare
  6. 32 Libya 1.53 million ages 15+ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total employment, male in Burundi?
Total employment, male in Burundi was 2.00 million ages 15+ in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
What is the highest total employment, male recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 2.00 million ages 15+ in 2011.
What is the lowest total employment, male recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million ages 15+ in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for total employment, male?
Burundi ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is total employment, male rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of Total employment, male (ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total employment, male (ages 15+)
Unit
ages 15+
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
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Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.