Central African Republic vs United States of America: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Central African Republic
73.6%
in 2025
United States of America
73.7%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
70th
United States of America rank
69th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Central African Republic
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 73.7% against 73.6% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 70th and United States of America ranks 69th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.1% | 75.6% | 2.6% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 72.9% | 74.4% | 1.5% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 72.1% | 1.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 73.0% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Central African Republic or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 73.7% against 73.6% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Central African Republic and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and United States of America?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and United States of America rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Central African Republic ranks 70th and United States of America ranks 69th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.