Central African Republic vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Central African Republic
2.8%
in 2012
Zambia
4.0%
in 2012
Central African Republic rank
188th
Zambia rank
186th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Central African Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4.0% against 2.8% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 188th and Zambia ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4.0% against 2.8% in Central African Republic as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 1.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
- How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 188th and Zambia ranks 186th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release