Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 22.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.4%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 0.461965: 1.41970: 1.11975: 7.41980: 11.81985: 13.91990: 19.81995: 23.12000: 21.32005: 22.52010: 22.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic stood at 22.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic peaked at 23.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1960.

That places Central African Republic 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.5%
1965 1.4% +215.2%
1970 1.1% -27.6%
1975 7.4% +606.7%
1980 11.8% +58.9%
1985 13.9% +17.8%
1990 19.8% +42.6%
1995 23.1% +16.9%
2000 21.3% -7.9%
2005 22.5% +5.3%
2010 22.4% -0.2%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 22.4% is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.1%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 22.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.0%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.0% 0.5% 1.4% 2
1970s 4.2% 1.1% 7.4% 2
1980s 12.8% 11.8% 13.9% 2
1990s 21.5% 19.8% 23.1% 2
2000s 21.9% 21.3% 22.5% 2
2010s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 37 Argentina 23.4% compare
  2. 38 Algeria 23.3% compare
  3. 39 Kyrgyzstan 22.9% compare
  4. 41 Poland 21.9% compare
  5. 42 Mozambique 21.7% compare
  6. 43 Ireland 21.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Central African Republic was 22.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Central African Republic ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary