Sub-Saharan Africa
Burundi Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
0.9%
As of 2025
YoY Change
+0.8%
2024 → 2025
Record High
3.2%
Recorded in 2006
Record Low
0.9%
Recorded in 2022
10-Year Average
1.1%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.9% | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | 0.2% | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | 0.1% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | 0.1% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | 0.1% | -6.7% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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