How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Economically active population in agriculture, female

Burkina Faso

3.56 million FAO, number

in 2012

Sudan

2.94 million FAO, number

in 2012

Burkina Faso rank

9th

Sudan rank

12th

Economically active population in agriculture, female over time

Burkina Faso
Sudan

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.56 million FAO, number against 2.94 million FAO, number in Sudan, a difference of 618,000 FAO, number.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 12th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.54 million FAO, number	1.59 million FAO, number	46,700 FAO, number	Sudan
1990s	2.06 million FAO, number	1.84 million FAO, number	226,000 FAO, number	Burkina Faso
2000s	2.78 million FAO, number	2.45 million FAO, number	333,500 FAO, number	Burkina Faso
2010s	3.44 million FAO, number	2.88 million FAO, number	562,333 FAO, number	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, female, Burkina Faso or Sudan?: Burkina Faso, at 3.56 million FAO, number against 2.94 million FAO, number in Sudan as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, female between Burkina Faso and Sudan?: 618,000 FAO, number, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Economically active population in agriculture, female (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Economically active female population in agriculture is that part of the economically active female population engaged in or seeking work in agriculture, hunting, fishing or forestry.