Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Share of the population with no formal education with projections

Central African Republic
4.9%
in 2100
Nigeria
5.3%
in 2100
Central African Republic rank
8th
Nigeria rank
6th

Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 52.8% 50.1% 2.7% Central African Republic
1960s 46.7% 47.4% 0.7% Nigeria
1970s 40.2% 42.1% 1.9% Nigeria
1980s 32.8% 35.1% 2.2% Nigeria
1990s 26.4% 29.0% 2.6% Nigeria
2000s 22.4% 24.0% 1.7% Nigeria
2010s 17.9% 19.4% 1.5% Nigeria
2020s 13.3% 16.0% 2.8% Nigeria
2030s 10.7% 13.6% 2.8% Nigeria
2040s 9.0% 11.5% 2.5% Nigeria
2050s 8.0% 10.0% 2.0% Nigeria
2060s 7.1% 8.7% 1.6% Nigeria
2070s 6.4% 7.6% 1.3% Nigeria
2080s 5.8% 6.7% 0.9% Nigeria
2090s 5.2% 5.9% 0.6% Nigeria
2100s 4.9% 5.3% 0.4% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 5.3% against 4.9% in Central African Republic as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Unit
%
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
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De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.