Central African Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary, female

Central African Republic
5.11 years
in 2016
WB: Africa Western and Central
5.4 years
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
156th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
155th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 5.4 years against 5.11 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.29 years.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 156th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th of 215 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 2.45 years 2.57 years 0.1175 years WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 3.22 years 3.88 years 0.6582 years WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 3.14 years 3.64 years 0.4986 years WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 3.2 years 4.7 years 1.5 years WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 4.48 years 5.06 years 0.5852 years WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Central African Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 5.4 years against 5.11 years in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Central African Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
0.29 years, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Central African Republic ranks 156th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release