Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Central African Republic or Laos?

Central African Republic, at 54.5% against 52.9% in Laos as of 2025.

What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Central African Republic and Laos?

1.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Laos?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Laos: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled

Central African Republic

54.5%

in 2025

Laos

52.9%

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

20th

Laos rank

23rd

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages modeled over time

Central African Republic
Laos

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 54.5% against 52.9% in Laos, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Laos ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 20th and Laos ranks 23rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Laos	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.9%	58.8%	9.8%	Laos
2000s	49.0%	55.7%	6.7%	Laos
2010s	53.2%	49.6%	3.6%	Central African Republic
2020s	54.2%	52.3%	1.9%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Central African Republic or Laos?: Central African Republic, at 54.5% against 52.9% in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Central African Republic and Laos?: 1.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Laos?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Laos rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?: Central African Republic ranks 20th and Laos ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.