Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending was 65.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 65.5% for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic peaked at 66.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2020.
Central African Republic ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.0% | — |
| 1991 | 65.9% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 65.7% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 65.7% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 65.7% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 65.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 65.7% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 65.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 65.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 65.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 65.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 65.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 65.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 65.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 65.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 65.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 64.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 64.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.5% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 65.6% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.8% | 65.7% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.8% | 65.8% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 65.3% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 64.8% | 65.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic?
- Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Central African Republic was 65.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2020.
- How does Central African Republic rank for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Central African Republic ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).