Central African Republic vs Iraq: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male

Central African Republic
128,576
in 2012
Iraq
117,141
in 2007
Central African Republic rank
39th
Iraq rank
40th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 128,576 against 117,141 in Iraq, a difference of 11,435.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 40th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 81,180 138,610 57,431 Iraq
1980s 71,082 79,008 7,926 Iraq
2000s 161,321 117,141 44,180 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Central African Republic or Iraq?
Central African Republic, at 128,576 against 117,141 in Iraq as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Central African Republic and Iraq?
11,435, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iraq?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Central African Republic and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
Central African Republic ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 40th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,596 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release