Central African Republic Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Central African Republic labor force participation rate for 2022 was 50.87%, a 0.74% increase from 2021.
  • Central African Republic labor force participation rate for 2021 was 50.13%, a 0.21% decline from 2020.
  • Central African Republic labor force participation rate for 2020 was 50.34%, a 0.48% decline from 2019.
  • Central African Republic labor force participation rate for 2019 was 50.82%, a 0.61% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Madagascar 71.35%
Eritrea 69.14%
Ethiopia 69.09%
North Korea 66.98%
Tanzania 65.69%
South Sudan 60.83%
Mozambique 60.34%
Niger 59.98%
Malawi 57.44%
Burundi 56.06%
Liberia 55.25%
Uganda 53.12%
Central African Republic 50.87%
Mali 50.35%
Burkina Faso 49.96%
Zimbabwe 48.75%
Gambia 40.08%
Rwanda 39.89%
Chad 39.51%
Guinea-Bissau 35.01%
Haiti 34.77%
Democratic Republic of Congo 34.53%
Afghanistan 34.37%
Benin 31.74%
Sierra Leone 31.20%
Senegal 29.70%
Nepal 29.56%
Guinea 26.16%
Tajikistan 24.89%
Togo 24.38%
Syrian Arab Republic 23.49%
Yemen 22.28%
Somalia 15.98%
Comoros 13.55%
Central African Republic Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 50.87% 0.74%
2021 50.13% -0.21%
2020 50.34% -0.48%
2019 50.82% -0.61%
2018 51.43% -0.57%
2017 52.00% -0.50%
2016 52.50% -0.41%
2015 52.91% 0.16%
2014 52.74% 0.25%
2013 52.49% 0.38%
2012 52.11% 0.48%
2011 51.63% 0.59%
2010 51.04% -0.03%
2009 51.07% 0.10%
2008 50.97% 0.21%
2007 50.75% 0.28%
2006 50.47% 0.33%
2005 50.15% -0.02%
2004 50.17% 0.00%
2003 50.17% 0.04%
2002 50.13% 0.12%
2001 50.02% 0.23%
2000 49.79% -0.19%
1999 49.98% -0.13%
1998 50.10% -0.06%
1997 50.16% 0.00%
1996 50.17% 0.05%
1995 50.12% -0.25%
1994 50.36% -0.18%
1993 50.55% -0.12%
1992 50.66% -0.05%
1991 50.71% 50.71%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%