Central African Republic vs Lebanon: Duration of compulsory education
Central African Republic
10 years
in 2025
Lebanon
10 years
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
86th
Lebanon rank
86th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Central African Republic
- Lebanon
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 10 years against 10 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 86th and Lebanon ranks 86th of 205 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 years | 6 years | 4 years | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 10 years | 8.4 years | 1.6 years | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 10 years | 9.7 years | 0.3 years | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 10 years | 10 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Central African Republic or Lebanon?
- Central African Republic, at 10 years against 10 years in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Central African Republic and Lebanon?
- 0 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lebanon?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Lebanon rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Central African Republic ranks 86th and Lebanon ranks 86th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of years of compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.