Central African Republic vs Malawi: Share of female employment by economic sector
Central African Republic
68.5%
in 2025
Malawi
71.2%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
9th
Malawi rank
7th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Central African Republic
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 71.2% against 68.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5% | 76.7% | 12.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 75.1% | 9.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 71.1% | 5.8% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 71.2% | 3.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Central African Republic or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 71.2% against 68.5% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 2.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.