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Labour force participation rate in Burkina Faso

Latest: 70.0%
Previous: 70.1%
Change: -0.06 (-0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Burkina Faso
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	83.9%
Dec 31, 1991	83.9%
Dec 31, 1992	83.7%
Dec 31, 1993	83.5%
Dec 31, 1994	83.3%
Dec 31, 1995	83.1%
Dec 31, 1996	82.9%
Dec 31, 1997	82.7%
Dec 31, 1998	82.5%
Dec 31, 1999	82.3%
Dec 31, 2000	82.1%
Dec 31, 2001	81.9%
Dec 31, 2002	81.6%
Dec 31, 2003	81.4%
Dec 31, 2004	81.2%
Dec 31, 2005	81.0%
Dec 31, 2006	80.7%
Dec 31, 2007	80.5%
Dec 31, 2008	80.3%
Dec 31, 2009	80.1%
Dec 31, 2010	79.8%
Dec 31, 2011	79.6%
Dec 31, 2012	79.3%
Dec 31, 2013	79.1%
Dec 31, 2014	78.9%
Dec 31, 2015	78.6%
Dec 31, 2016	78.4%
Dec 31, 2017	78.1%
Dec 31, 2018	77.9%
Dec 31, 2019	77.6%
Dec 31, 2020	75.2%
Dec 31, 2021	74.0%
Dec 31, 2022	72.3%
Dec 31, 2023	71.2%
Dec 31, 2024	70.1%
Dec 31, 2025	70.0%

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