Work & Labour in Burundi 242 indicators covering work & labour for Burundi. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 78.3% 2020 up 11.6% 7th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 58.1% 2020 up 7.5% 17th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 54.2% 2020 up 20.7% 50th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 99.1% 2020 down 1.3% 2nd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 56.4% 2020 up 13.4% 25th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 4.45 % change on previous year 2027 down 49.1% 11th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 3.55 % change on previous year 2027 up 50.5% 7th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 3.35 % change on previous year 2027 up 71.5% 19th Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 25.7% 2025 up 75.1% 221st Monthly minimum wage 4,157 2024 up 19.9% 85th Monthly minimum wage 4,157 2024 up 19.9% 85th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 0.788 2025 up 120.1% 123rd Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 83.9% 14th Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 58.1% 2020 up 7.5% 17th Female employment rate 77.5% 2020 up 3.7% 4th Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 77.5% 2020 up 3.7% 4th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 159th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 11.3% 2025 up 114.2% 150th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) 14.2% 2025 up 161.5% 94th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 12.8% 2025 up 138.2% 132nd NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per person 2025 up 170.9% 103rd Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per person 2025 up 1.9% 51st Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0178 units per person 2025 up 6.4% 59th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 15.8% 1st NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 194.8% 5th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 10.9% 2nd Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 — 93rd Monthly minimum wage, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 — 94th Monthly minimum wage, per capita 0.0003 units per person 2024 down 7.8% 104th Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita 0.0003 units per person 2024 down 7.8% 105th Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita 79.5% 2025 down 1.6% 5th Female labor force participation rate 79.5% 2025 down 1.6% 5th Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending 79.5% 2025 down 1.6% 5th Female share of the labor force 51.6% 2025 down 0.3% 4th Labor force participation rate 78.3% 2025 down 1.6% 14th Male labor force participation rate 77.0% 2025 down 1.5% 39th Labor force participation rate 78.3% 2025 down 1.6% 14th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 56.9% 2025 down 0.3% 16th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 47.0% 2025 up 1.8% 56th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 52.0% 2025 up 0.6% 24th Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 78.9% 2025 down 1.3% 3rd Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 76.2% 2025 down 0.7% 29th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 77.5% 2025 down 1.0% 10th Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 90.0% 2025 down 4.3% 7th Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 76.9% 2025 down 1.0% 8th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 83.7% 2025 down 2.9% 7th Female employment rate 78.9% 2025 down 1.3% 3rd Unemployment rate 0.9% 2025 down 36.4% 182nd Unemployment rate of men vs. women 1.0% 2025 down 42.9% 179th Female unemployment rate 0.8% 2025 down 26.4% 182nd Share of male vs. female employment in industry 5.8% 2025 down 6.7% 184th Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture 77.0% 2025 down 1.6% 1st Share of male vs. female employment in services 17.2% 2025 up 11.0% 186th Employment rate, men vs. women 76.2% 2025 down 0.7% 29th Employment rate 77.5% 2025 down 1.0% 10th Youth unemployment rate 1.7% 2025 down 37.4% 182nd Population by labor force status 6.33 million people 2025 up 21.8% 60th ← Previous Page 3 of 5 Next →