Central African Republic: Male labor force participation

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 Central African Republic

Male labor force participation rate

 Latest value 77.91
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1991 - 2023
 Average 77.73
 Min - Max 76.98 - 78.83
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 77.91 percent, an increase from 77.83 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 70.48 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for the Central African Republic from 1991 to 2023 is 77.73 percent. The minimum value, 76.98 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 78.83 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Central African Republic - Male labor force participation - Recent values chart

Historical series
Central African Republic - Male labor force participation - historical chart - 1991-2023




The male labor force participation rate is the percent of the male population ages 15 and older who are economically active. That includes the employed people as well as the unemployed people.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Labor force 2.11 2023 million people
 Unemployment rate 6.29 2023 percent
 Female unemployment 7.19 2023 percent
 Male unemployment 5.53 2023 percent
 Youth unemployment 10.70 2023 percent
 Labor force participation 70.58 2023 percent
 Labor force: percent female 45.35 2023 percent
 Female labor force participation 63.38 2023 percent
 Male labor force participation 77.91 2023 percent
 Self-employment 93.33 2022 percent
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