Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 50.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 50.1% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic peaked at 50.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2003.
That places Central African Republic 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 47.6% | — |
| 1992 | 47.7% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 47.7% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 47.7% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 47.8% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 47.9% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 47.8% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 47.8% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 47.7% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 47.6% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 47.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 47.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 47.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 47.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 47.3% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 47.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 47.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 47.7% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 48.2% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 50.4% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 49.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 50.3% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 50.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 50.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.4%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 50.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.9%, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 47.6% | 47.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 47.1% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 47.8% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 49.5% | 50.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3757 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4362 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,329 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,521 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,538 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Central African Republic was 50.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Central African Republic ranks 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, ages 15-24, female (%) (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.