Burkina Faso vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.