Central African Republic vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Central African Republic
12,522
in 2012
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
5.92 million
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
154th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
156th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 5.92 million against 12,522 in Central African Republic, a difference of 5.90 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 472.4 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 154th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th of 200 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 694.29 407,433 406,739 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 2,439 683,042 680,603 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 4,309 1.10 million 1.10 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 7,414 2.54 million 2.53 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 12,323 4.02 million 4.01 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Central African Republic or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 5.92 million against 12,522 in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Central African Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
5.90 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 154th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 156th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release