Account, in labor force in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Account, in labor force was 55.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
55.5%
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
86th
of 97 countries
All-time high
55.5%
in 2024
All-time low
15.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024

20304050602011201720242011: 15.8 % age 15+2014: 22.4 % age 15+2017: 52 % age 15+2021: 38 % age 15+2024: 55.5 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, in labor force in Burkina Faso is 55.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.0% on the previous year and up 148.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Burkina Faso peaked at 55.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2011.

That places Burkina Faso 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.0% 15.8% 52.0% 3
2020s 46.8% 38.0% 55.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in Burkina Faso?
Account, in labor force in Burkina Faso was 55.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 55.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2011.
How does Burkina Faso rank for account, in labor force?
Burkina Faso ranks 86th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)