Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.0% in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
0.0%
World rank
102nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
5
1994–2009

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso, 1994–2009

00.010.020.030.041994200120091994: 0.013 % of total youth labor force1998: 0.013 % of total youth labor force2003: 0.038 % of total youth labor force2005: 0.028 % of total youth labor force2009: 0.035 % of total youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso is 0.0%, measured in 2009.

That represents a change of up 165.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places Burkina Faso 102nd out of 111 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force) in Burkina Faso, 1994 to 2009.
Year % of total youth labor force Change
1994 0.0%
1998 0.0% -0.2%
2003 0.0% +184.1%
2005 0.0% -26.6%
2009 0.0% +27.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 67% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 54% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 99 Azerbaijan 0.1% compare
  2. 100 Nepal 0.0% compare
  3. 101 Guinea 0.0% compare
  4. 103 Guatemala 0.0% compare
  5. 104 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
  6. 105 Madagascar 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Burkina Faso was 0.0% in 2009, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Burkina Faso rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 102nd out of 111 countries with data for 2009.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force)
Unit
% of total youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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