Botswana vs Burkina Faso
Unemployment, total (% of labor force)
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.1 percent | 5.2 percent | +18.0 percent |
| 2023 | 23.4 percent | 5.3 percent | +18.0 percent |
| 2022 | 23.6 percent | 5.4 percent | +18.2 percent |
| 2021 | 23.1 percent | 5.2 percent | +17.9 percent |
| 2020 | 21.0 percent | 5.0 percent | +16.0 percent |
| 2019 | 20.1 percent | 4.7 percent | +15.4 percent |
| 2018 | 19.7 percent | 4.7 percent | +15.0 percent |
| 2017 | 19.7 percent | 4.7 percent | +15.0 percent |
| 2016 | 19.3 percent | 4.6 percent | +14.7 percent |
| 2015 | 18.9 percent | 4.5 percent | +14.5 percent |
| 2014 | 18.5 percent | 4.3 percent | +14.3 percent |
| 2013 | 18.2 percent | 4.1 percent | +14.1 percent |
| 2012 | 18.0 percent | 3.9 percent | +14.1 percent |
| 2011 | 18.1 percent | 3.8 percent | +14.2 percent |
| 2010 | 17.9 percent | 3.7 percent | +14.1 percent |
| 2009 | 16.2 percent | 3.7 percent | +12.5 percent |
| 2008 | 16.3 percent | 3.5 percent | +12.8 percent |
| 2007 | 17.0 percent | 3.3 percent | +13.7 percent |
| 2006 | 17.8 percent | 3.7 percent | +14.1 percent |
| 2005 | 19.8 percent | 4.0 percent | +15.8 percent |
| 2004 | 21.8 percent | 3.5 percent | +18.3 percent |
| 2003 | 23.8 percent | 2.8 percent | +21.0 percent |
| 2002 | 21.3 percent | 2.9 percent | +18.4 percent |
| 2001 | 18.5 percent | 2.7 percent | +15.8 percent |
| 2000 | 15.9 percent | 2.7 percent | +13.2 percent |
| 1999 | 18.2 percent | 2.5 percent | +15.7 percent |
| 1998 | 20.9 percent | 2.4 percent | +18.4 percent |
| 1997 | 21.0 percent | 2.4 percent | +18.6 percent |
| 1996 | 21.6 percent | 2.5 percent | +19.1 percent |
| 1995 | 21.4 percent | 2.5 percent | +18.9 percent |
| 1994 | 21.2 percent | 2.6 percent | +18.6 percent |
| 1993 | 18.8 percent | 2.4 percent | +16.3 percent |
| 1992 | 16.3 percent | 2.5 percent | +13.8 percent |
| 1991 | 13.8 percent | 2.5 percent | +11.3 percent |
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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Botswana and Burkina Faso. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.
Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International