Central African Republic Unemployment Rate
Unemployment as % of total labor force SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Overview
Central African Republic's unemployment rate stood at 6.25% in 2025, a decline of +0.00pp from 2024. Central African Republic ranked 114th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Unemployment Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.25% | −0.00pp | #114 |
| 2024 | 6.25% | +0.07pp | #117 |
| 2023 | 6.18% | −0.11pp | #120 |
| 2022 | 6.29% | −0.41pp | #118 |
| 2021 | 6.70% | +0.18pp | #110 |
| 2020 | 6.52% | +0.60pp | #100 |
| 2019 | 5.92% | +0.09pp | #109 |
| 2018 | 5.83% | −0.01pp | #106 |
| 2017 | 5.84% | +0.04pp | #102 |
| 2016 | 5.79% | +0.02pp | #93 |
| 2015 | 5.78% | +0.14pp | #88 |
| 2014 | 5.63% | +0.07pp | #82 |
| 2013 | 5.57% | −0.01pp | #82 |
| 2012 | 5.58% | −0.06pp | #83 |
| 2011 | 5.64% | −0.02pp | #83 |
Analysis
Central African Republic's unemployment rate was 6.25% in 2025, a decline of −0.00pp from 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Central African Republic's unemployment rate was 6.25% in 2025. Ranked 114th globally. This represents a 0.0% decrease from the previous year.
Central African Republic's unemployment rate peaked at 6.70% in 2021.
The lowest unemployment rate in Central African Republic was 5.51% in 2008.
Central African Republic ranks 114th globally in unemployment rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The unemployment rate of Central African Republic in 2025 was 6.25%. This ranks 114th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_central-african-republic_unemployment-rate,
title = {Central African Republic Unemployment Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/central-african-republic/unemployment-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}