Zimbabwe vs Burkina Faso

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Zimbabwe

9.3 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Burkina Faso

3.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Zimbabwe Burkina Faso Difference
2025 9.3 percent 3.5 percent +5.8 percent
2024 9.4 percent 3.4 percent +6.0 percent
2023 9.3 percent 3.6 percent +5.7 percent
2022 10.1 percent 3.8 percent +6.3 percent
2021 9.5 percent 4.5 percent +5.0 percent
2020 8.6 percent 4.6 percent +4.0 percent
2019 7.4 percent 4.5 percent +2.9 percent
2018 6.8 percent 4.7 percent +2.1 percent
2017 6.4 percent 4.7 percent +1.7 percent
2016 5.9 percent 4.6 percent +1.3 percent
2015 5.4 percent 4.5 percent +0.9 percent
2014 4.8 percent 4.3 percent +0.5 percent
2013 4.9 percent 4.1 percent +0.9 percent
2012 5.1 percent 3.8 percent +1.2 percent
2011 5.4 percent 3.8 percent +1.5 percent
2010 5.5 percent 3.7 percent +1.7 percent
2009 5.5 percent 3.7 percent +1.8 percent
2008 5.4 percent 3.5 percent +1.9 percent
2007 5.0 percent 3.3 percent +1.7 percent
2006 4.8 percent 3.7 percent +1.1 percent
2005 4.6 percent 4.0 percent +0.6 percent
2004 4.4 percent 3.5 percent +0.9 percent
2003 4.7 percent 2.8 percent +2.0 percent
2002 5.0 percent 2.9 percent +2.1 percent
2001 5.3 percent 2.7 percent +2.6 percent
2000 5.7 percent 2.7 percent +3.0 percent
1999 6.0 percent 2.6 percent +3.4 percent
1998 6.4 percent 2.4 percent +3.9 percent
1997 6.9 percent 2.4 percent +4.5 percent
1996 6.2 percent 2.4 percent +3.7 percent
1995 5.6 percent 2.5 percent +3.0 percent
1994 5.0 percent 2.6 percent +2.4 percent
1993 5.0 percent 2.4 percent +2.6 percent
1992 4.9 percent 2.5 percent +2.4 percent
1991 4.8 percent 2.5 percent +2.3 percent

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

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