Work & Labour in Burundi

242 indicators covering work & labour for Burundi.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employee compensation as share of government spending 48.1% 2021 up 4.6% 10th
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights 52.59 2023 up 10.7% 15th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 15.81 Persons 2022 down 25.4% 138th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 18.55 Persons 2022 down 19.3% 143rd
Armed forces personnel as a share of the total labor force 0.6% 2020 down 53.4% 104th
Female labor force by age 110,887 people 2024 up 42.9% 63rd
Labor force participation rate by age 52.8% 2024 up 0.9% 40th
Female labor force participation rate by age 57.7% 2024 up 0.1% 20th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults 1.7% 2024 down 42.1% 184th
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.0133 units per square kilometre 2023 up 200.0% 19th
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0148 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% 13th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 9.31 units per square kilometre 2023 up 36.3% 11th
Employment by status 15.1% 2024 up 18.5% 176th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita 15.1% 2024 up 18.5% 176th
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre 0.1619 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.9% 66th
Monthly minimum wage, per square kilometre 0.1619 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.9% 65th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person 0.9% 2025 up 116.1% 133rd
SDG indicator 8.8.2: Level of national compliance with labour rights 3.02 2024 up 32.5% 57th
Level of national compliance with labor rights 3.02 score 2024 up 32.5% 57th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 77.5% 2020 up 3.7% 4th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 78.1% 2020 up 3.6% 25th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 77.7% 2020 up 3.7% 11th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 55.4% 2020 down 11.2% 16th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 53.1% 2020 down 7.4% 28th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 57.3% 2020 down 14.2% 11th
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) 39.5% 2025 down 12.0% 158th
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Number of strikes and lockouts 4 2001 61st
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts 0.663 2023 65th
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 3.02 2024 up 32.5% 63rd
Own-account workers, total 84.7% 2016 down 1.6% 1st
Labor force (15-24 years), female 654,650 2011 up 33.1% 22nd
Labor force (15-24 years), total 1.24 million 2011 up 31.4% 27th
Labor force (15-24 years), male 586,085 2011 up 29.6% 28th
Labor force (15-64 years), female 2.60 million 2011 up 50.6% 23rd
Labor force (15-64 years), female 51.5% 2011 down 2.0% 3rd
Labor force (15-64 years), total 5.04 million 2011 up 53.8% 26th
Labor force (15-64 years), male 2.45 million 2011 up 57.2% 29th
Labor force (15-64 years), male 48.5% 2011 up 2.3% 50th
Labor participation rate, female 62.4% 2011 down 5.8% 6th
Labor participation rate, male 63.6% 2011 down 6.0% 22nd
Labor participation rate, total 62.9% 2011 down 5.8% 10th
Labor force, male 48.0% 2011 up 2.6% 51st
Labor force, male 2.13 million 2011 up 52.2% 29th
Labor participation rate, female 94.9% 2011 down 0.7% 5th
Labor participation rate, male 95.7% 2011 down 0.6% 15th
Labor participation rate, total 95.3% 2011 down 0.6% 6th
Labor participation rate, female 90.0% 2011 down 0.3% 5th
Labor participation rate, male 93.3% 2011 down 1.6% 10th
Labor participation rate, total 91.5% 2011 down 0.8% 6th
Labor participation rate, female 94.5% 2010 down 0.5% 5th
Labor participation rate, male 95.3% 2010 down 0.4% 16th
Labor participation rate, total 94.9% 2010 down 0.4% 6th
Labor participation rate, female 96.5% 2010 down 0.5% 3rd
Labor participation rate, male 97.3% 2010 down 0.4% 12th
Labor participation rate, total 96.9% 2010 down 0.4% 3rd
Labor force (15-24 years), female 52.8% 2011 up 1.3% 5th
Labor force (15-24 years), male 47.2% 2011 down 1.4% 48th
Number of people employed 4.16 million 2011 up 48.9% 26th