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

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 Uganda: Economically active population in agriculture, female

Burkina Faso

3.56 million FAO, number

in 2012

Uganda

5.75 million FAO, number

in 2012

Burkina Faso rank

9th

Uganda rank

6th

Economically active population in agriculture, female over time

Burkina Faso
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.75 million FAO, number against 3.56 million FAO, number in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.20 million FAO, number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1.54 million FAO, number	2.79 million FAO, number	1.25 million FAO, number	Uganda
1990s	2.06 million FAO, number	3.73 million FAO, number	1.66 million FAO, number	Uganda
2000s	2.78 million FAO, number	4.74 million FAO, number	1.96 million FAO, number	Uganda
2010s	3.44 million FAO, number	5.61 million FAO, number	2.17 million FAO, number	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, female, Burkina Faso or Uganda?: Uganda, at 5.75 million FAO, number against 3.56 million FAO, number in Burkina Faso as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, female between Burkina Faso and Uganda?: 2.20 million FAO, number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, female?: Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 6th 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.