Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) fell 0.204% to 90.4% in Burundi in 2023

Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) (%), 2023
Labour | Burundi | September 1, 2025
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Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) fell 0.204% to 90.4% in Burundi in 2023, according to .

Historically, Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) in Burundi reached an all time high of 97.1% in 1991 and an all time low of 90.4% in 2023. When compared to Burundi's main peers, Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) in Rwanda amounted to 44.9%, 90.4% in Tanzania, 88.6% in Uganda and 91.4% in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.

Burundi has been ranked 17th within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce), 10 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Self-Employed, Female (As % of Female Workforce) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Angola % 75.5% 76.0% 76.6% 77.0% 77.0%
Burundi % 93.1% 92.6% 91.9% 91.4% 90.8%
Central African Republic % 97.8% 97.8% 97.8% 97.8% 97.7%
Congo % 90.4% 90.0% 89.9% 90.1% 90.1%
Dem. Republic of the Congo % 91.6% 91.6% 91.6% 91.7% 91.6%
Kenya % 72.3% 71.8% 71.3% 73.5% 75.1%
Mozambique % 94.2% 94.1% 94.1% 94.1% 94.0%
Rwanda % 48.3% 48.2% 47.1% 48.7% 42.4%
South Sudan % 79.3% 77.5% 75.7% 75.9% 75.5%
Tanzania % 90.9% 90.8% 90.8% 91.1% 90.7%
Uganda % 85.2% 86.0% 86.8% 87.7% 88.5%
Zambia % 85.9% 84.8% 83.4% 83.7% 82.6%