Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) was 78.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
78.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
78.3%
in 2023
All-time low
74.8%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic is 78.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic peaked at 78.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.8%, in 1991.
Central African Republic ranks 22nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 74.8% | — |
| 1992 | 74.9% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 75.0% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 75.1% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 75.2% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 75.3% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 75.4% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 75.3% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 75.3% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 75.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.3% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 75.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 75.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 75.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.9% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 76.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 76.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 77.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 77.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 78.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 78.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78.0% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 76.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 78.3% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 78.2% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 78.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 74.8% | 75.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 75.2% | 75.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 76.2% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 76.6% | 78.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) in Central African Republic was 78.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 78.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.8% in 1991.
- How does Central African Republic rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.