Central African Republic vs Nigeria: School enrollment, primary, female
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 88.2% against 85.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 179th of 203 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.5% | 49.5% | 9.0% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 52.7% | 84.7% | 32.0% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 51.1% | 74.2% | 23.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 83.3% | 30.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 79.4% | 5.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 88.2% against 85.2% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 3.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 179th 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
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.