Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Central African Republic
14.5%
in 2024
Nigeria
13.6%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
180th
Nigeria rank
182nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 14.5% against 13.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 182nd 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 | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 5.2% | 9.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 8.1% | 6.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 12.2% | 2.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 13.0% | 1.2% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Central African Republic, at 14.5% against 13.6% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 0.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.