Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 73.32 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Central African Republic, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Central African Republic is 73.32, measured in 2027.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Central African Republic peaked at 73.43 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72.42, in 1990.
Central African Republic ranks 20th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72.42 | — |
| 1991 | 72.5 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 72.57 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 72.61 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 72.63 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 72.66 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 72.68 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 72.68 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 72.67 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 72.65 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 72.62 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 72.62 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 72.6 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 72.56 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 72.55 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 72.53 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 72.55 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72.58 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 72.66 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 72.74 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 72.82 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 72.96 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 73.11 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 73.3 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 73.42 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 73.42 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.42 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.43 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.42 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 72.73 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 72.63 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 73.43 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 73.42 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.42 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 73.39 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 73.36 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 73.32 | -0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 73.32 is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.81, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 73.32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.13, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.61 | 72.42 | 72.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.59 | 72.53 | 72.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.2 | 72.74 | 73.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.21 | 72.63 | 73.43 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More work & labour data for Central African Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0392 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,241 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 18,779 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Central African Republic?
- Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Central African Republic was 73.32 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 73.43 in 2018.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.42 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.