Central African Republic vs United States Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Central African Republic vs United States)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
United States leads against Central African Republic in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Central African Republic leads in 1. Central African Republic's strongest global position is 63rd (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). United States's strongest global position is 12th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Central African Republic wins against United States in GDP growth (annual %): 4.50 (2025, ranked 63rd) vs 2.16 (2025, ranked 141st).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 76,931.31 (2025, ranked 12th) vs 1,122.76 (2025, ranked 198th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Gini index: 41.80 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 43 (2021, ranked 157th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.69 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 13.78 (2024, ranked 207th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.89 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 57.67 (2024, ranked 215th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Central African Republic and United States is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 8.89 (2016, ranked 195th) vs 101.36 (2022, ranked 20th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.20 (2025, ranked 70th) vs 6.25 (2025, ranked 115th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.27 (2024, ranked 114th) vs 34.58 (2024, ranked 191st).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 76.19 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 34.86 (2024, ranked 187th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73.52 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 27.45 (2024, ranked 197th).
- United States wins against Central African Republic in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 69.86 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 21.34 (2024, ranked 189th).
| Metric | Central African Republic(1) | United States(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.50 (63/214) | (2025) 2.16 (141/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 1,122.76 (198/199) | (2025) 76,931.31 (12/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 43 (157/171) | (2024) 41.80 (95/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 13.78 (207/213) | (2024) 94.69 (34/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 57.67 (215/217) | (2024) 78.89 (61/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2016) 8.89 (195/197) | (2022) 101.36 (20/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.25 (115/187) | (2025) 4.20 (70/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 34.58 (191/206) | (2024) 64.27 (114/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 34.86 (187/204) | (2024) 76.19 (20/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 27.45 (197/206) | (2024) 73.52 (40/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 21.34 (189/206) | (2024) 69.86 (37/206) |