Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Repeaters, primary, total
Central African Republic
22.6%
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
7.6%
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Central African Republic
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 22.6% against 7.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 15.0%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 3.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 189 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.3% | 11.8% | 18.5% | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 34.0% | 11.3% | 22.7% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 33.4% | 11.1% | 22.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 9.4% | 18.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 8.4% | 13.8% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Central African Republic, at 22.6% against 7.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Central African Republic ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.