Unemployment rate: Burundi
0.922% in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 35 years from 1991 to 2025 are below.
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.922 |
| 2024 | 0.915 |
| 2023 | 0.911 |
| 2022 | 0.909 |
| 2021 | 1.118 |
| 2020 | 1.03 |
| 2019 | 1.043 |
| 2018 | 1.147 |
| 2017 | 1.25 |
| 2016 | 1.352 |
| 2015 | 1.449 |
| 2014 | 1.572 |
| 2013 | 1.584 |
| 2012 | 1.593 |
| 2011 | 1.602 |
| 2010 | 1.615 |
| 2009 | 1.622 |
| 2008 | 1.634 |
| 2007 | 2.404 |
| 2006 | 3.185 |
| 2005 | 3.162 |
| 2004 | 3.177 |
| 2003 | 3.145 |
| 2002 | 3.168 |
| 2001 | 3.154 |
| 2000 | 3.137 |
| 1999 | 3.133 |
| 1998 | 3.156 |
| 1997 | 3.124 |
| 1996 | 3.095 |
| 1995 | 3.095 |
| 1994 | 3.106 |
| 1993 | 3.094 |
| 1992 | 3.131 |
| 1991 | 3.147 |