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Central African Republic Female Labor Force Rate

Central African Republic's female labor force rate fell to 65.78% in 2024, down from 65.84% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.06% from the previous year. The Central African Republic has female labor force rate higher than the global median (65.78% vs median 53.05%). Compared with the median in Africa, the Central African Republic is higher (65.78% vs regional median 56.10%) and ranks 13th out of 53 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2024)

(in %)
Year Female Labor Force Rate (%)
2024 65.78%
2023 65.84%
2022 65.82%
2021 65.25%
2020 65.17%
2019 65.75%
2018 65.71%
2017 65.7%
2016 65.69%
2015 65.69%
2014 65.74%
2013 65.82%
2012 65.9%
2011 65.99%
2010 66.04%
2009 65.96%
2008 65.89%
2007 65.91%
2006 65.93%
2005 65.94%
2004 65.93%
2003 65.92%
2002 65.89%
2001 65.87%
2000 65.85%
1999 65.83%
1998 65.81%
1997 65.8%
1996 65.79%
1995 65.8%
1994 65.82%
1993 65.83%
1992 65.86%
1991 65.9%
1990 65.97%
Central African Republic Female Labor Force Rate : Definition
Female Labor Force Rate measures the percentage of women in Central African Republic aged 15 and older who are working or actively seeking work.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Unemployment Rate 5.9% 5.88% 2024