Central African Republic vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Central African Republic
44.4%
in 2012
Niger
41.7%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
6th
Niger rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 44.4% against 41.7% in Niger, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Niger ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Niger ranks 9th of 180 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.4% | 92.7% | 25.2% | Niger |
| 1980s | 54.1% | 83.7% | 29.6% | Niger |
| 1990s | 54.7% | 83.1% | 28.3% | Niger |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 62.1% | 5.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 48.4% | 2.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Central African Republic or Niger?
- Central African Republic, at 44.4% against 41.7% in Niger as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 2.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2012.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th and Niger ranks 9th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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