Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Central African Republic
14.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
12.9%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
162nd
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Central African Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 14.6% against 12.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th 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 | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 14.5% | 2.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 12.1% | 3.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 12.4% | 2.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 12.5% | 2.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Central African Republic, at 14.6% against 12.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Central African Republic ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the industry sector.