Central African Republic vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income: Labour dependency ratio

Central African Republic
1.79
in 2027
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
1.26
in 2027
Central African Republic rank
46th
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income rank
44th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1.79 against 1.26 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income, a difference of 0.53.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 46th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.68 1.76 0.0804 Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
2000s 1.67 1.69 0.017 Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income
2010s 1.79 1.47 0.3181 Central African Republic
2020s 1.85 1.33 0.517 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Central African Republic or Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
Central African Republic, at 1.79 against 1.26 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Central African Republic and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
0.53, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Central African Republic and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Central African Republic ranks 46th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.