Central African Republic vs Kuwait: Labor force participation rate

Central African Republic
73.4%
in 2025
Kuwait
73.4%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
21st
Kuwait rank
22nd

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Kuwait
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 73.4% against 73.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 22nd of 186 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 72.6% 65.6% 7.0% Central African Republic
2000s 72.6% 67.4% 5.2% Central African Republic
2010s 73.2% 71.8% 1.4% Central African Republic
2020s 73.2% 72.5% 0.7% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Central African Republic or Kuwait?
Central African Republic, at 73.4% against 73.4% in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Central African Republic and Kuwait?
0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kuwait?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Kuwait rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Central African Republic ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).