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Burundi
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.

Global rank#5out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

90.587.183.880.477.1199020082025Burundi · 2025: 79Burundi

Analytical takeaways

  • Burundi records 79 for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #5 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 90 in 1990 to 79 in 2025, a decrease of 11.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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