Burkina Faso Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Burkina Faso labor force participation rate for 2021 was 50.62%, a 0.39% increase from 2020.
- Burkina Faso labor force participation rate for 2020 was 50.23%, a 0.84% decline from 2019.
- Burkina Faso labor force participation rate for 2019 was 51.06%, a 0.27% decline from 2018.
- Burkina Faso labor force participation rate for 2018 was 51.34%, a 0.22% decline from 2017.
| Burkina Faso Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
50.62% |
0.39% |
| 2020 |
50.23% |
-0.84% |
| 2019 |
51.06% |
-0.27% |
| 2018 |
51.34% |
-0.22% |
| 2017 |
51.56% |
-0.20% |
| 2016 |
51.76% |
-0.18% |
| 2015 |
51.94% |
-0.20% |
| 2014 |
52.15% |
-1.83% |
| 2013 |
53.98% |
-1.82% |
| 2012 |
55.79% |
-1.80% |
| 2011 |
57.59% |
-1.78% |
| 2010 |
59.37% |
-1.74% |
| 2009 |
61.11% |
-1.71% |
| 2008 |
62.82% |
-1.68% |
| 2007 |
64.49% |
-1.64% |
| 2006 |
66.13% |
-1.02% |
| 2005 |
67.15% |
-1.00% |
| 2004 |
68.15% |
-0.98% |
| 2003 |
69.14% |
-0.96% |
| 2002 |
70.10% |
-0.94% |
| 2001 |
71.04% |
-0.92% |
| 2000 |
71.97% |
-0.89% |
| 1999 |
72.86% |
-0.87% |
| 1998 |
73.73% |
-0.85% |
| 1997 |
74.58% |
-0.83% |
| 1996 |
75.41% |
-0.82% |
| 1995 |
76.23% |
-0.79% |
| 1994 |
77.02% |
-0.77% |
| 1993 |
77.79% |
-0.76% |
| 1992 |
78.55% |
-0.74% |
| 1991 |
79.29% |
0.22% |
| 1990 |
79.08% |
0.22% |
