Burundi Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Burundi labor force participation rate for 2022 was 56.06%, a 0.1% increase from 2021.
  • Burundi labor force participation rate for 2021 was 55.96%, a 0.2% decline from 2020.
  • Burundi labor force participation rate for 2020 was 56.16%, a 0.2% increase from 2019.
  • Burundi labor force participation rate for 2019 was 55.95%, a 0.6% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Madagascar 71.35%
Eritrea 69.14%
Ethiopia 69.09%
North Korea 66.98%
Tanzania 65.69%
South Sudan 60.83%
Mozambique 60.34%
Niger 59.98%
Malawi 57.44%
Burundi 56.06%
Liberia 55.25%
Uganda 53.12%
Central African Republic 50.87%
Mali 50.35%
Burkina Faso 49.96%
Zimbabwe 48.75%
Gambia 40.08%
Rwanda 39.89%
Chad 39.51%
Guinea-Bissau 35.01%
Haiti 34.77%
Democratic Republic of Congo 34.53%
Afghanistan 34.37%
Benin 31.74%
Sierra Leone 31.20%
Senegal 29.70%
Nepal 29.56%
Guinea 26.16%
Tajikistan 24.89%
Togo 24.38%
Syrian Arab Republic 23.49%
Yemen 22.28%
Somalia 15.98%
Comoros 13.55%
Burundi Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 56.06% 0.10%
2021 55.96% -0.20%
2020 56.16% 0.20%
2019 55.95% 0.60%
2018 55.35% 0.67%
2017 54.68% 0.73%
2016 53.95% 0.79%
2015 53.16% 0.84%
2014 52.32% -1.59%
2013 53.91% -1.58%
2012 55.50% -1.58%
2011 57.07% -1.56%
2010 58.64% -1.54%
2009 60.18% -1.52%
2008 61.70% -1.51%
2007 63.21% -1.48%
2006 64.69% -0.74%
2005 65.43% -0.74%
2004 66.17% -0.73%
2003 66.90% -0.72%
2002 67.62% -0.71%
2001 68.33% -0.70%
2000 69.04% -0.70%
1999 69.73% -0.69%
1998 70.42% -1.59%
1997 72.01% -1.54%
1996 73.54% -1.48%
1995 75.02% -1.41%
1994 76.44% -1.36%
1993 77.80% -1.31%
1992 79.11% -1.24%
1991 80.35% 80.35%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%