Unemployment Rate in Burkina Faso increased to 6.10 percent in 2018 from 6 percent in 2017.

Unemployment Rate in Burkina Faso averaged 3.93 percent from 1991 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6.70 percent in 2015 and a record low of 2.40 percent in 1992. This page provides the latest reported value for - Burkina Faso Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in Burkina Faso is expected to be 6.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burkina Faso Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 6.00 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Burkina Faso Unemployment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.10 6.00 6.70 2.40 1991 - 2018 percent Yearly

Burkina Faso Unemployment Rate
In Burkina Faso, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Burkina Faso Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.10 6.00 6.70 2.40 percent [+]
Population 19.75 19.19 19.75 4.83 Million [+]