How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Central African Republic

54.9%

in 2025

Niger

70.6%

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

5th

Niger rank

2nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Central African Republic
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 70.6% against 54.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 15.7%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 206 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Niger	Difference	Ahead
2000s	67.9%	82.4%	14.5%	Niger
2010s	52.3%	70.4%	18.1%	Niger
2020s	52.5%	68.5%	16.0%	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Central African Republic or Niger?: Niger, at 70.6% against 54.9% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Central African Republic and Niger?: 15.7%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Central African Republic ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 206 places, 5,356 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release