Burkina Faso vs Switzerland: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Burkina Faso
31.89
in 2025
Switzerland
32.67
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
64th
Switzerland rank
61st
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 32.67 against 31.89 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 75 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.62 | 31.71 | 10.9 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 38.13 | 32.5 | 5.62 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13), Burkina Faso or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 32.67 against 31.89 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 0.78, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Switzerland rank globally for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.