Burundi vs Rwanda: Economically active population in agriculture, female

Burundi
2.16 million FAO, number
in 2012
Rwanda
2.61 million FAO, number
in 2012
Burundi rank
16th
Rwanda rank
15th

Economically active population in agriculture, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.61 million FAO, number against 2.16 million FAO, number in Burundi, a difference of 448,000 FAO, number.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 15th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 1.20 million FAO, number 1.34 million FAO, number 141,500 FAO, number Rwanda
1990s 1.49 million FAO, number 1.40 million FAO, number 91,200 FAO, number Burundi
2000s 1.79 million FAO, number 2.10 million FAO, number 311,400 FAO, number Rwanda
2010s 2.13 million FAO, number 2.53 million FAO, number 405,333 FAO, number Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economically active population in agriculture, female, Burundi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2.61 million FAO, number against 2.16 million FAO, number in Burundi as of 2012.
What is the difference in economically active population in agriculture, female between Burundi and Rwanda?
448,000 FAO, number, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for economically active population in agriculture, female?
Burundi ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 15th 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
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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.