Cape Verde vs Central African Republic: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Cape Verde
79.6%
in 2025
Central African Republic
79.1%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
91st
Central African Republic rank
94th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 79.6% against 79.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 91st and Central African Republic ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.0% | 82.9% | 29.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 83.0% | 15.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 80.2% | 2.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 79.2% | 0.6% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Cape Verde or Central African Republic?
- Cape Verde, at 79.6% against 79.1% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Cape Verde and Central African Republic?
- 0.5%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Central African Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Central African Republic rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st and Central African Republic ranks 94th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This ratio is calculated by dividing the labor force participation rate among women by the corresponding rate for men. The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).