Central African Republic vs Congo: School enrollment, primary, female

Central African Republic
85.2%
in 2016
Congo
86.9%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
182nd
Congo rank
181st

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 86.9% against 85.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Congo ranks 181st of 203 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 40.4% 104.2% 63.8% Congo
1980s 52.7% 125.7% 73.0% Congo
1990s 51.1% 119.9% 68.8% Congo
2000s 52.6% 98.8% 46.2% Congo
2010s 69.8% 106.8% 37.0% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 86.9% against 85.2% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Central African Republic and Congo?
1.7%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Congo ranks 181st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.