Congo, Dem. Rep. vs Burkina Faso

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Congo, Dem. Rep.

4.6 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Burkina Faso

5.2 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Congo, Dem. Rep. Burkina Faso Difference
2024 4.6 percent 5.2 percent -0.6 percent
2023 4.5 percent 5.3 percent -0.9 percent
2022 4.5 percent 5.4 percent -0.9 percent
2021 5.3 percent 5.2 percent +0.1 percent
2020 5.3 percent 5.0 percent +0.3 percent
2019 4.6 percent 4.7 percent -0.1 percent
2018 4.6 percent 4.7 percent -0.1 percent
2017 4.6 percent 4.7 percent -0.1 percent
2016 4.5 percent 4.6 percent -0.1 percent
2015 4.4 percent 4.5 percent 0.0 percent
2014 4.4 percent 4.3 percent +0.2 percent
2013 4.5 percent 4.1 percent +0.4 percent
2012 4.5 percent 3.9 percent +0.6 percent
2011 4.3 percent 3.8 percent +0.5 percent
2010 4.1 percent 3.7 percent +0.4 percent
2009 3.9 percent 3.7 percent +0.2 percent
2008 3.6 percent 3.5 percent +0.1 percent
2007 3.4 percent 3.3 percent +0.1 percent
2006 3.2 percent 3.7 percent -0.5 percent
2005 2.9 percent 4.0 percent -1.1 percent
2004 3.0 percent 3.5 percent -0.5 percent
2003 3.1 percent 2.8 percent +0.3 percent
2002 3.2 percent 2.9 percent +0.3 percent
2001 3.2 percent 2.7 percent +0.5 percent
2000 3.2 percent 2.7 percent +0.6 percent
1999 3.2 percent 2.5 percent +0.7 percent
1998 3.2 percent 2.4 percent +0.7 percent
1997 3.2 percent 2.4 percent +0.8 percent
1996 3.2 percent 2.5 percent +0.7 percent
1995 3.3 percent 2.5 percent +0.7 percent
1994 3.4 percent 2.6 percent +0.8 percent
1993 3.4 percent 2.4 percent +1.0 percent
1992 3.4 percent 2.5 percent +0.8 percent
1991 3.3 percent 2.5 percent +0.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Congo, Dem. Rep. and Burkina Faso. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International