Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total was 1.0% in 2009. ▬ Flat
Latest (2009)
1.0%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1998
All-time low
1.0%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1994–2009
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso, 1994–2009
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.0% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in 2009.
That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2003.
Burkina Faso ranks 10th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.0% | — |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -0.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 7 Madagascar 1.0% compare
- 8 Tajikistan 1.0% compare
- 9 Guatemala 1.0% compare
- 11 Guinea 1.0% compare
- 12 Nepal 1.0% compare
- 13 Azerbaijan 0.9% compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso was 1.0% in 2009, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Burkina Faso ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2009.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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