Central African Republic vs South Sudan: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
511,757 number
in 2020
South Sudan
546,395 number
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
88th
South Sudan rank
87th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 546,395 number against 511,757 number in Central African Republic, a difference of 34,638 number.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 88th and South Sudan ranks 87th of 205 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 391,291 number 393,520 number 2,229 number South Sudan
2010s 459,312 number 510,624 number 51,312 number South Sudan
2020s 511,757 number 546,395 number 34,638 number South Sudan

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 South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 546,395 number against 511,757 number in Central African Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
34,638 number, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 88th and South Sudan ranks 87th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.