Burundi vs Niger: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Burundi

1.0%

in 2020

Niger

0.4%

in 2022

Burundi rank

179th

Niger rank

182nd

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Burundi
Niger

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.0% against 0.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 2.6 times Niger's.

Burundi ranks 179th and Niger ranks 182nd of 185 countries.

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Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Burundi
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Niger
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.