What is the difference in over-age students, primary, male between Central African Republic and Gambia?

3.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.

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

19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Gambia: Over-age students, primary, male

Central African Republic

22.6%

in 2012

Gambia

19.4%

in 2018

Central African Republic rank

18th

Gambia rank

20th

Over-age students, primary, male over time

Central African Republic
Gambia

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 22.6% against 19.4% in Gambia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 18th and Gambia ranks 20th of 191 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	25.5%	9.9%	15.6%	Central African Republic
1980s	22.7%	1.6%	21.1%	Central African Republic
2000s	23.5%	15.2%	8.3%	Central African Republic
2010s	23.1%	14.0%	9.1%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, male, Central African Republic or Gambia?: Central African Republic, at 22.6% against 19.4% in Gambia as of 2012.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, male between Central African Republic and Gambia?: 3.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gambia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Gambia rank globally for over-age students, primary, male?: Central African Republic ranks 18th and Gambia ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit: % of male enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,265 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.