Central African Republic vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
621,024
in 2025
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
48.89 million
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
88th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
86th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 48.89 million against 621,024 in Central African Republic, a difference of 48.27 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 78.7 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 86th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 205,114 12.44 million 12.24 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 232,894 16.01 million 15.78 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 293,800 20.49 million 20.19 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 421,635 29.43 million 29.01 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 501,144 38.19 million 37.69 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 558,428 47.07 million 46.51 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 48.89 million against 621,024 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
48.27 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 86th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release