Central African Republic vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Central African Republic
54.2%
in 2025
Liberia
55.3%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
5th
Liberia rank
4th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Central African Republic
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 55.3% against 54.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 5th and Liberia ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.6% | 29.3% | 32.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 23.9% | 20.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 40.6% | 9.7% | Central African Republic |
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 Liberia?
- Liberia, at 55.3% against 54.2% 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 Liberia?
- 1.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Central African Republic ranks 5th and Liberia ranks 4th 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, male (modelled data) (%). 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