Burkina Faso - Labor Force Participation 1991

Labor force participation rate · World Bank
83.93% +0.03pp from 1990 Global rank: 5th

Burkina Faso's labor force participation was 83.93% in 1991, increased +0.03pp from 83.90% in 1990. This was the 5th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1991
Labor Force Participation by Country - 1991
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Burundi 89.55% -0.6%
2nd Tanzania 86.66% 0.0%
3rd Madagascar 86.21% 0.0%
4th Mozambique 84.07% 0.0%
5th Burkina Faso 83.93% 0.0%
6th Qatar 83.84% 0.1%
7th Solomon Islands 83.34% -0.2%
8th Nigeria 82.39% 0.7%
9th Cameroon 82.23% 0.0%
10th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 81.60% 0.1%
11th Eritrea 80.98% 0.0%
12th Malawi 80.70% 0.1%
13th Cambodia 79.94% 0.0%
14th Niger 78.88% 0.0%
15th China 78.71% -0.6%
16th Viet Nam 78.06% -0.1%
17th Liberia 77.33% 0.0%
18th Angola 77.31% 0.0%
19th Vanuatu 76.98% 0.0%
20th Georgia 76.63% 1.2%
21st Thailand 75.12% -0.1%
22nd United Arab Emirates 74.65% 0.4%
23rd South Sudan 74.36% 0.0%
24th Lesotho 73.67% 0.0%
25th Uganda 73.34% 0.1%
26th Ghana 73.06% 0.0%
27th Kenya 72.94% -0.1%
28th Iceland 72.74% 0.1%
29th Central African Republic 72.50% 0.1%
30th Bahamas, The 72.26% 0.7%
31st Guam 72.22% -0.6%
32nd Congo, Democratic Republic of 72.20% 0.0%
33rd Chad 72.17% 0.0%
34th Benin 72.16% 0.0%
35th Timor-Leste 71.73% -0.2%
36th Jamaica 70.89% -0.5%
37th Bhutan 70.49% -0.1%
38th Mali 70.37% 0.0%
39th Kazakhstan 70.36% 0.6%
40th Azerbaijan 69.73% 0.3%
41st Virgin Islands (US) 69.52% 6.0%
42nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 69.33% 0.5%
43rd Paraguay 69.20% 0.1%
44th Congo, Republic of 68.63% -0.1%
45th Albania 68.31% 7.3%
46th Myanmar 68.26% 0.0%
47th Barbados 68.15% -0.5%
48th Denmark 67.21% -0.1%
49th Russian Federation 66.86% -0.8%
50th Zimbabwe 66.85% -0.2%
51st Estonia 66.78% -1.8%
52nd Colombia 66.74% 0.0%
53rd Netherlands 66.55% 0.3%
54th Haiti 66.42% -0.5%
55th Bahrain 66.40% -0.5%
56th Brunei Darussalam 66.36% -0.1%
57th Guatemala 66.35% 0.1%
58th Sweden 66.29% -1.1%
59th Canada 66.23% -0.8%
60th Lithuania 66.15% -1.0%
61st Slovak Republic 66.09% 0.9%
62nd Indonesia 65.95% -0.6%
63rd Armenia 65.84% -0.1%
64th Honduras 65.67% -0.4%
65th Côte d'Ivoire 65.55% -0.1%
66th United States 65.00% -0.4%
67th Switzerland 64.82% 0.3%
68th New Caledonia 64.80% 0.2%
69th Brazil 64.72% 0.1%
70th Sierra Leone 64.37% 0.0%
71st Kuwait 64.10% -1.3%
72nd Guinea-Bissau 64.05% 0.0%
73rd Japan 63.79% 0.6%
74th Guinea 63.77% 0.0%
75th Hong Kong SAR, China 63.44% 0.4%
76th New Zealand 63.43% -0.1%
77th Finland 63.41% -2.1%
78th Australia 63.29% -1.0%
79th Ecuador 63.24% 0.3%
80th St. Lucia 63.02% 0.0%
81st Rwanda 62.82% 0.0%
82nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 62.66% 0.4%
83rd Lao PDR 62.44% 0.0%
84th Botswana 62.35% -0.4%
85th United Kingdom 61.98% -0.6%
86th Norway 61.90% 0.6%
87th Singapore 61.66% 1.0%
88th El Salvador 61.58% 0.0%
89th Philippines 61.42% 0.1%
90th Czechia 61.37% -0.3%
91st Poland 61.34% 0.3%
92nd Portugal 60.98% 2.1%
93rd Ireland 60.92% 0.7%
94th Cyprus 60.73% 0.7%
95th Cabo Verde 60.63% -0.4%
96th Latvia 60.61% -0.1%
97th Kyrgyz Republic 60.55% 2.3%
98th Equatorial Guinea 60.49% 0.6%
99th Mauritius 60.13% -0.1%
100th Korea 60.11% 1.2%
101st Argentina 59.97% 1.5%
102nd Fiji 59.85% 0.1%
103rd Guyana 59.64% 0.3%
104th Zambia 59.63% 0.0%
105th Germany 59.60% 2.5%
106th Ukraine 59.28% -0.4%
107th French Polynesia 59.25% 0.3%
108th Trinidad and Tobago 59.21% 0.3%
109th Peru 59.12% 0.0%
110th Togo 59.12% -0.1%
111th Serbia 59.09% 0.3%
112th Belarus 59.09% -0.3%
113th Sri Lanka 59.06% -3.9%
114th Israel 59.02% 0.3%
115th Moldova 58.85% 0.7%
116th Slovenia 58.35% -0.3%
117th Macao SAR, China 58.28% 0.7%
118th Mexico 58.21% 0.1%
119th South Africa 58.03% -0.1%
120th India 57.97% 0.1%
121st Nicaragua 57.90% -0.2%
122nd Mongolia 57.83% 1.1%
123rd Panama 57.82% 6.2%
124th Uruguay 57.52% 0.6%
125th Croatia 57.35% -0.7%
126th Channel Islands 57.30% 0.3%
127th Oman 57.22% 1.7%
128th Türkiye 57.00% 0.7%
129th Dominican Republic 56.95% -0.1%
130th Uzbekistan 56.92% 1.4%
131st Bangladesh 56.92% 0.2%
132nd Tonga 56.71% 1.9%
133rd Costa Rica 56.50% -1.5%
134th Samoa 56.32% 0.2%
135th Malaysia 56.32% 0.1%
136th North Macedonia 56.27% 0.4%
137th European Union 56.19% 0.4%
138th Austria 56.09% 0.8%
139th Belize 55.67% 0.6%
140th Namibia 55.10% 0.0%
141st France 55.02% -1.0%
142nd Tajikistan 55.01% 0.0%
143rd Bosnia and Herzegovina 54.88% 0.9%
144th Eswatini 54.26% -0.3%
145th Chile 53.20% 1.3%
146th Cuba 52.25% 0.0%
147th Luxembourg 51.98% 2.4%
148th Saudi Arabia 51.26% -0.2%
149th Hungary 51.24% -0.6%
150th Morocco 51.21% -0.1%
151st Senegal 51.07% -0.2%
152nd Montenegro 51.06% 0.2%
153rd Syrian Arab Republic 50.96% -0.1%
154th Italy 50.33% 0.5%
155th Romania 50.30% 0.5%
156th Sudan 50.28% 0.4%
157th Bulgaria 50.14% -0.2%
158th Maldives 49.88% 0.7%
159th Malta 49.83% -0.1%
160th Spain 49.74% -0.2%
161st Pakistan 49.68% 0.7%
162nd Belgium 49.19% 1.9%
163rd Tunisia 49.13% 0.1%
164th Greece 48.99% -3.1%
165th Gabon 48.49% -0.1%
166th Papua New Guinea 48.48% -0.3%
167th Turkmenistan 48.47% 1.7%
168th Gambia, The 48.24% 0.0%
169th Suriname 48.23% 0.2%
170th Afghanistan 47.14% -0.1%
171st Iran, Islamic Republic of 46.78% -0.8%
172nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 46.72% 0.1%
173rd Mauritania 46.43% -0.1%
174th Algeria 45.82% 0.4%
175th Puerto Rico (US) 45.64% 2.4%
176th Libya 45.56% 0.0%
177th Lebanon 44.83% 0.0%
178th Yemen, Republic of 44.19% -0.1%
179th Iraq 42.45% 0.0%
180th Comoros 41.70% 0.0%
181st Nepal 41.54% 0.0%
182nd West Bank and Gaza 40.35% 0.0%
183rd Jordan 39.51% 0.4%
184th Djibouti 35.06% -0.2%
185th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 33.98% 0.0%
186th São Tomé and Principe 24.69% 0.1%

FAQ

What was Burkina Faso's labor force participation in 1991?

Burkina Faso's labor force participation in 1991 was 83.93%. This ranked 5th globally.

How did Burkina Faso's labor force participation change in 1991?

Burkina Faso's labor force participation increased by 0.0% in 1991 compared to 1990.

Which country had the highest labor force participation in 1991?

Burundi had the highest labor force participation in 1991 at 89.55%.

What is the labor force participation of Burkina Faso in 1991?

The labor force participation of Burkina Faso in 1991 was 83.93%. This ranked 5th globally.

How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Burkina Faso's labor force participation?

Burkina Faso's labor force participation went from 83.90% in 1990 to 83.93% in 1991, a 0.0% increase.